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Stuff Every Beer Snob Should Know

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Stuff Every Beer Snob Should Know is a handy pocket guide perfect for anyone passionate about beer, from homebrewers to craft beer lovers. This compact handbook covers everything from tasting and storing beer to hosting tastings and pairing beers with food. Whether you enjoy light lagers or stout ales, this book offers tips, trivia, and practical advice to deepen your appreciation of beer.
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Ideal for craft beer enthusiasts, homebrewers, and anyone keen to learn more about beer appreciation and tasting.

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From the bestselling STUFF series comes this handy pocket guide to buying, tasting, and appreciating beer.

From the bestselling STUFF series comes this handy pocket guide to buying, tasting, and appreciating beer.

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From the bestselling STUFF series comes this handy pocket guide to buying, tasting, and appreciating beer.

This pocket-sized handbook to all things beer is the perfect gift for the homebrewer, craft beer lover, or anyone who appreciates a good pint.

From classic craft beers to trendy microbrews, beer is booming nationwide. Whether you prefer light lagers or hearty stouts, you'll find lots to drink in on the pages of this pocket-sized guide, packed with information, how-tos, and trivia for beer enthusiasts of all stripes. Seasoned craft-brew connoisseurs and newbie beer drinkers alike will learn almost everything there is to know about the world's most beloved beverage, including:

  • How to Taste Beer Like a Pro
  • How to Store Beer
  • How to Pair Beer with Food
  • How to Host a Tasting
  • How to Drink Local
  • And more!

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781594749834

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 March 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Quirk Books

Illustration: Spot illustrations throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 89.0mm

Height: 146.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Ellen Goldstein is a writer and editor living in eastern Massachusetts. A graduate of Carleton College and Emerson College, she has written, edited, and contributed to many popular history, craft, design, cooking, and other lifestyle books.

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