With tips and recipes for every season and occasion, Scott Pomfret & Scott Whittier demystify cocktails and reveal how a little wine smarts can go a long way. With cheap tricks for deciphering wine labels and tips on how to host simple "theme" cocktail or wine-tasting parties, learn to enjoy a drink at home, at the neighborhood bar, or even abroad. Plus, fixes for party fouls: wine stains, non-drinkers, and bad gift booze.
Scott Pomfret and Scott Whittier are co-authors of the Romentics line of romance novels for gay men. They met over a vodka tonic, and now live in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Scott Pomfret is author of Since My Last Confession: A Gay Catholic Memoir; Hot Sauce: A Novel; the Q Guide to Wine and Cocktails, and dozens of short stories published in, among other venues, Ecotone, The Short Story (UK), Post Road, New Orleans Review, Fiction International, and Fourteen Hills. Scott writes from the cramped confines of his tiny Provincetown beach shack, which he shares with his partner of twenty-one years. He is currently at work on a comic queer Know-Nothing alternative history novel set in antebellum New Orleans. www.scottpomfret.com.