HITCHCOCKTAILS

Now for the first time enthusiasts of cocktails and Hitchcock can raise a glass and toast each of the legendry director s most iconic films with more than two dozen original recipes for delicious handcrafted cocktails inspired by Hitch s most infamous scenes settings and characters Murder and manners make for the ultimate mixture in the movies of director Alfred Hitchcock In every one of his major pictures characters down an alcoholic beverage or two even in a film set on a lifeboat in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean Hitchcocktails Lethal Libations Inspired by the Master of Suspense features more than two dozen artisanal cocktail recipes inspired by such characters such as Norman Bates Mrs Danvers Uncle Charlie Marnie and the ultimate stranger on a train Bruno Antony Cary Grant s elegant way around a cocktail shaker is traced from his would be poisoner in Suspicion to his government agent with an intimate knowledge of hangover remedies in Notorious to his bourbon addled ad man on the run in North by Northwest Author Laurence Maslon who combined his passion for Broadway and cocktails in I ll Drink to That an award winning Weldon Owen book from 2023 reveals the relationship between drinking and drama with anecdotes and fun facts ranging from ear