Book excerpt: gaz regan knows his bartenders and their drinks. He's picked the 101 formulas that he deemed to be the very best of the best new cocktails each year for the past four years. Each time and in every volume, gaz has captured the ever-changing styles and tastes found not only in well-known drinking havens such as USA, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. He's also tracked emerging cocktail cultures in places like Norway, Hong Kong, Romania, the Philippines, Greece, Slovakia, Japan, Italy, Belgium, France, Germany, Denmark, Panama, and Bahrain. gaz regan's 101 Best New Cocktails, Volume IV continues this veteran bartender-author's legacy of presenting the current pulse of what the world's bartenders are crafting for their growing global audiences of admirers."