About Kevin Brauch Kevin Brauch is a celebrity bartender, host of The Thirsty Traveler and floor reporter on Iron Chef America. Books by Kevin Brauch The School of Sophisticated Drinking An Intoxicating History of Seven Spirits by (author) Kersten Ehmer & Beate Hindermann foreword by Kevin Brauch School of Sophisticated Drinking An Intoxicating History of Seven Spirits by (author) Kersten Ehmer & Beate Hindermann foreword by Kevin Brauch