Description
| Product ID: | 9781612121567 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | CN |
| Title: | Vintage Beer |
| Subtitle: | A Taster's Guide to Brews That Improve over Time |
| Authors: | Author: Patrick Dawson |
| Page Count: | 160 |
| Subjects: | Beers and ciders, Beers |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating What kind of beer ages well? This book explains how to identify a cellar-worthy beer, what to look for when tasting vintage beers, the science behind the aging process, and how to plan and organize a beer cellar. It also includes a buying guide to commonly available and rare vintage beers. 2014 Gold Medal Winner from the North American Guild of Beer Writers for Best Beer Book Like good wine, certain beers can be aged under the right conditions to enhance and change their flavors in interesting and delicious ways. Good candidates for cellaring are either strong, sour, or smoked beers, such as barleywines, rauchbiers, and lambics. Patrick Dawson gives a list of easy-to-follow rules that lay the groundwork for identifying these cellar-worthy beers and then delves into the mysteries behind how and why they age as they do. Beer styles known for aging well are discussed and detailed profiles of commonly available beers that fall into these categories are included. There is also a short travel guide for bars and restaurants that specialize in vintage beer gives readers a way to taste what this new craft beer frontier is all about. |
| Imprint Name: | Storey Publishing LLC |
| Publisher Name: | Workman Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2014-03-11 |
