The Beer Bible

About this book

Winner of a 2016 IACP Award The ultimate reader- and drinker-friendly guide to the worlds ales and beers and the book that approaches the subject in the same way beer lovers doby style just like a welcoming pub menu. Divided into four major familiesales lagers wheat beers and sour and wild alesThe Beer Bible covers everything a beer drinker wants to know about the hundreds of types of beers made from bitters sessions and IPAs to weisses wits lambics and more. Each style is a chapter unto itself delving into origins ingredients description and characteristics sub-styles and tasting notes and ending with a recommended list of the beers to know in each category. Infographic charts throughout make understanding the connection between styles and families immediately understandable. The book is written for passionate beginners who will love its if you like X try Y feature; for intermediate beer lovers eager to go deeper; and for true geeks who will find new information on every page.