About the Book

52 Wine Cocktails for Mid-Week Sipping features easy wine-based cocktails made with still, sparkling, and fortified wines. Designed for lighter sipping and relaxed midweek moments, this beautifully photographed card deck offers fresh, seasonal drink recipes that feel special without requiring a full bar setup.

This low-ABV cocktail deck includes creative takes on favorites like the White Wine Mojito and Aperol Spritz, along with globally inspired sips such as Rebujito and Spanish Negroni. Each card includes a full-color photo and an accessible recipe, making it easy to mix something delicious for a weeknight dinner, casual gathering, or quiet evening at home.

Here’s what makes 52 Wine Cocktails for Mid-Week Sipping the perfect gift for wine and cocktail lovers:

  • 52 Wine-Based Cocktail Recipes: A full deck of low-alcohol drinks made with still wine, sparkling wine, vermouth, sherry, and other wine-forward ingredients.
  • Low-ABV Happy Hour: Perfect for drinkers looking for lighter cocktails, session cocktails, and mindful midweek sipping.
  • Easy Home Mixology: Simple recipes use accessible ingredients and are designed for relaxed entertaining at home.
  • Beautiful Giftable Format: A foil-accented box, 52 recipe cards, full-color photography, and a how-to booklet make this a polished gift for wine lovers.
  • Helpful Bar Guidance: The included booklet offers tips for stocking a wine bar, choosing glassware, and creating memorable garnishes.

Compact, elegant, and easy to use, 52 Wine Cocktails for Mid-Week Sipping is a low-alcohol drink deck for anyone who loves wine cocktails, spritzes, aperitifs, and effortless home entertaining.

Meet the Author

Jennifer Newens is a cookbook editor, cooking teacher, and literary agent from Oakland, California. She received her culinary training from the prestigious Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York. She believes that everyone deserves to have a special drink in a fancy glass with a pretty garnish at the end of a long day – whether or not they choose to put booze in it!

Meet the Photographer

Alyson Brown is a beverage photographer and drink stylist with an appreciation for a well-built cocktail. Her passion for cocktails led her to author her first book, The Flower-Infused Cocktail: Flowers with a Twist. It was while photographing for her book that she found her true love for beverage photography and styling. When she’s not behind the camera, she can be found enjoying beautiful Bend, Oregon, with her husband and two sons.

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