Official Downton Abbey Cocktail Book

In official partnership withDownton Abbeyand with 50 stunning photographs featuring stills from across the series and right up to the latest film release, this collection of 70 delicious cocktail recipes is a lavish toast to the glamorous worldof the Crawleys. With a foreword by Julian Fellowes, the writer and creator ofDownton Abbey, and an introduction by food historian Annie Gray, this curated selection of recipes spans the world ofDownton, from drawing-room party drinks to downstairs hangover cures and more. In addition toclassic concoctionslike a Mint Julep, Prince of Wales Punch and Ginger Beer, this collection featurescharacter-specific twistssuch as Downton Heir, Turkish Attaché, The Valet and The Chauffeur. With abrief history of each drinkand peppered withquotes fromDowntoncharacters, the recipes areorganized by the places the drinks were served: The library (stirred drinks and after-dinner drinks) The grounds (refreshing drinks) The great hall (party drinks) The drawing room (pre-dinner drinks and hangover helpers) The village (everyday drinks) Photographedusing the original lead crystal used on set, each cocktail is guaranteed to raise your spirits, whether by channeling the verve of Lady Mary, the wit of Violet Crawley or the plain speaking of Mrs Patmore. With these cocktails, relish the rich traditions and flavours ofDownton Abbeywithout end.