The Foundations of Modern Mixology
A modern guide to cocktails at home.
Learn technique, structure, and hosting — so you can make better drinks with confidence.
✓ 75-page digital guide
✓ Core techniques & hosting philosophy
✓ 25 balanced recipes included
✓ Read instantly on any device
A curriculum for the modern host.
From mindset to technique, tools to recipes, the book gives you a clear path to better drinks at home.
• The Philosophy — The 5 pillars of the modern host
• The Essential Artillery — Tools & glassware that actually matter
• Fundamental Techniques — Shake, stir, build & syrups
• The Recipes — Timeless pillars, modern classics & sober elegance
More than a recipe book.
This is not just a collection of drinks.
It’s a guide to understanding technique, building taste, and creating better cocktail moments at home.
• Master the technique — shake, stir, and build with confidence
• Curated gear guide — stop buying useless tools
• 25 balanced recipes included — from timeless classics to modern signatures
• High-resolution photography — visually guided throughout
• Instant download — PDF, yours forever
I’m Aurel, the creator of Recto Verso Mixology.
Recto Verso Mixology is a project followed by thousands of cocktail enthusiasts worldwide on Instagram (@rectoversomixology — +24K followers)
This book is the result of years spent experimenting, refining, and understanding what truly makes a cocktail moment memorable, beyond recipes.
Trusted by the industry & 24,000+ cocktail lovers.
Always with you.
This book is digital so you can have it with you while shopping for ingredients, setting up your bar, or hosting at home.
Mobile-optimized and readable on any device.
What actually makes a better drink
It’s not just what to mix. It’s how to think.
Understand the craft behind better cocktails.
