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OverviewWritten by one of the world's leading authorities and hailed by American Brewer as brilliant and by a wide margin the best reference now available, Beer offers an amusing and informative account of the art and science of brewing, examining the history of brewing and how the brewing process has evolved through the ages. The third edition features more information concerning the history of beer, especially in the United States; British, Japanese, and Egyptian beer; beer in the context of health and nutrition; and the various styles of beer. Author Charles Bamforth has also added detailed information on prohibition, Sierra Nevada, life as a maltster, hopgrowing in the Northwestern U.S., and how cans and bottle are made. Finally, the book includes new sections on beer in relation to food; contrasting attitudes towards beer in Europe and America; how beer is marketed, distributed, and retailed in the U.S.; and modern ways of dealing with yeast. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Chris Sorensen , Charles BamforthPublisher: Tantor Audio Imprint: Tantor Audio Edition: Library Edition ISBN: 9781665257367ISBN 10: 1665257369 Publication Date: 20 July 2017 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationChris Sorensen is the AudioFile Earphones Award-winning narrator of Brian Lies' Bats at the Beach, Colum McCann's Let the Great World Spin, and Margaret Peterson Haddix's Sent. Other narrations include Patricia Wood's Lottery and Jodi Picoult's Songs of the Humpback Whale, among many others. Charles Bamforth is Anheuser-Busch Endowed Professor of Malting and Brewing Sciences at the University of California, Davis. His many books on beer and brewing include Standards of Brewing, Beer Is Proof God Loves Us, Brewing Materials and Processes, and Grape vs. Grain. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |