Black Mixcellence

Bringing tasty drink recipes from some of the most renowned mixologists and stories of the historical impact of Black people in Mixology, Black Mixcellence is the go-to drink guide for any wine and spirits connoisseur.

Black Mixcellence: A Comprehensive Guide to Black Mixologyis an ode toBlack and Brown mixologistsand their contributions to thespiritsandmixology industry. There are many moments in the history of mixology that have been initiated by the talents of African American men and women. These moments have opened doors and laid the foundation for other brands and companies to flourish. This book will feature stories from some ofthe industrys most notable trailblazers. Whether it wasentrepreneurship, education or a famous first,thefeatured mixologistshave all contributed to the industry to make an impact in their own ways. Thiscollectiveof mixologists and theirsignature cocktailsrepresent areas from allaround the world. Each bartender featured will be accompanied by their story which details theircontribution to the industry, ananecdoteabout some of their most interesting bartending experiences and theircustom craft cocktail recipes.There will be connections to importantinventions and milestonemoments by African Americans in the bartending industry weaved in between theirstories.