Bring happy hour home! Keep this deck of fifty cards near your bar for a compact, comprehensive repertoire of essential cocktail recipes. From perfected classics, like theWhiskey SourorMint Julep, to new and exciting cocktails such as theAngostura ColadaorKentucky Buck,The Essential Cocktail Deckhas a drink for everyone.

No matter what card you pick, you’ll be able to build, shake, or stir your drink with ease by following the step-by-step instructions on the back of the card and then comparing your finished cocktail to the photograph on the front. If you’re rusty on techniques, simply consult the handyBasics card and you’ll be shaking, stirring, straining, and swizzling your way to a new favorite cocktail in no time! Each card is laminated, makingit easy to wipe each one clean after a round of cocktails. So just