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Book and cocktail pairings for Dad for Father's Day

  • By Anna Tingley, Variety
  • Jun 12, 2022
  • Jun 12, 2022 Updated Aug 10, 2022
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Let Dad put his feet up with a tasty drink and a good book this Father’s Day. Here are seven drink and recipe books for different kinds of dads.

Old-fashioned dad

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Old Fashioned

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Hip dad

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Aperol Spritz

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Classy dad

Vesper martini

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Foodie dad

Sparkling punch

From “The Aviary Cocktail Book”

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Bon vivant dad

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Hemingway daiquiri

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Coffee-drinking dad

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Tennessee julep

From “The Art & Craft of Coffee Cocktails”

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Beer-loving dad

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Beer accessories

“The Oxford Companion to Beer”

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