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About the Book
Hannah Chamberlain’s debut book How To Be a Better Drinker: Cocktail Recipes and Boozy Etiquette, shares cocktail recipes, boozy etiquette tips and spirited stories laced with Hannah’s playful humor and timeless vintage flair. Called “a handy and funny drinking tome” by InsideHook, it’s a must-have for anyone who wants to take their cocktail hour to the next level.
Portland Monthly hailed it “A Master Class in Drinking Etiquette” and Food & Wine put How to Be a Better Drinker alongside Esquire’s Handbook for Hosts and the Preppy Handbook in a round-up of the last century of cocktail party etiquette.
The book also includes contributions from notable influencers: Dani Dazey (HBO’s Trixie Motel), Paul Feig (Freaks & Geeks, Bridesmaids, and A Simple Favor) Stacie Flinner (travel and design expert), Jordan Hughes of @highproofpreacher, Elliott Clark of @apartment_bartender, Saeed “Hawk” House of @cocktailsbyhawk, and more!
Readers can breeze through helpful chapters like Cocktail Making Essentials, How to Be a Better Host, Good Bar Behavior, and What to Do When You Overdo It, and choose among over 50 original and classic recipes, like the Surprise Par-tea, Cider Chai Tequila Tody, Sparkling Lilac Gin Punch, and the Architectural Digestif.
How to Be a Better Drinker sold over 10,000 copies in pre-sale, and can be found at Anthropologie, Barnes & Noble, Powell’s Books, and wherever books are sold in the US and UK both in brick-and-mortar bookstores and online.
Credit for above images: Anthropologie
About the Author
“TikTok’s Favorite Bartender” – Alexis Morillo, Bustle
Hannah Chamberlain is known for mixing up cocktails on Instagram and TikTok by her moniker @SpiritedLA, where her videos have been viewed 1/2 a Billion times.
Her series “Drinking Wherever Bartenders Tell Me To” has reached 14 cities and 17 million views so far. Her other popular current series are “Icons of Misbehavior,” “Weirdly Dirty Martinis,” and creating extravagant cocktails on airplanes. Hannah has mixed drinks on morning news shows, and has shaken up cocktails with Henry Cavill.
Hannah graduated summa cum laude with a history degree from UCLA, worked as a creative at BuzzFeed, and has been featured in numerous notable media outlets for her prowess of cocktails, travel, style, and hosting.
“Imagine Ava Gardner took you inside her lavishly decorated mid- century modern home, mixed you cocktails, and schooled you on hosting etiquette. -Logan Mahan, InsideHook
What People Are Saying About How to Be a Better Drinker
“Dorothy Parker would approve”
– Kara Newman, Bloomberg
“A masterclass in drinking etiquette”
– Alex Frane, Portland Monthly
“A handy and funny drinking tome”
– Kirk Miller, InsideHook
“Filled with fresh spins on classic drinks”
– Camper English, Food & Wine
A Few Pages of How to Be a Better Drinker
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More About the Book
Here’s more about How To Be a Better Drinker, in the author’s own words.
How to Be a Better Drinker Book Tour
Hannah is currently on tour with her book, appearing at Crate & Barrel, Eataly, as well as some great independent bookstores, and some of her favorite bars across the US. See upcoming events and coverage of previous events here.