Beer category: 541 books
Western North Carolina Beer
A Mountain Brew History
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2018
Over the past two hundred years, Western North Carolina has evolved from a mountainous frontier known for illicit moonshine production into a renowned destination for craft beer. Follow its story from the wild days of saloons and the first breweries of the 1870s through one of the longest Prohibitions...
by Daniela Haug, Torsten Goffin, Stevan Paul
Language: German
Release Date: September 21, 2015
Language: German
Release Date: September 21, 2015
Kaum eine Woche vergeht, in der nicht irgendwo eine Brauerei neu gegründet wird. Quer durch ganz Europa verzeichnen die Bier- und Braufestivals Besucherrekorde. Tausende pilgern zu Veranstaltungen, wo Brauereien stolz die Ergebnisse ihrer Leidenschaft präsentieren. „Craft Beer", d.h. handwerklich...
San Francisco Beer
A History of Brewing by the Bay
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
The story of beer in San Francisco is as old as the city itself. San Francisco had its first commercial brewery by 1847, two years before the gold rush, and went on to reign as the major brewing center in the American West through the nineteenth century. From the 1930s to the early 1950s, iconic San...
Capital Beer
A Heady History of Brewing in Washington, D.C.
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Imagine the jubilation of thirsty citizens in 1796 when the Washington Brewery--the city's first brewery--opened. Yet the English-style ales produced by the early breweries in the capital and in nearby Arlington and Alexandria sat heavy on the tongue in the oppressive Potomac summers. By the 1850s, an...
by John Medkeff Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2015
While Delaware maintains one of the oldest beer-brewing traditions in the United States, its history has largely been lost or forgotten over the course of nearly four centuries. Beer was a main source of sustenance to Delaware's early European settlers, and its production eventually became one of...
Cleveland Beer
History & Revival in the Rust Belt
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
Cleveland loves its craft beer. The city's breweries are flourishing under a period of brewing renewal and an insatiable taste for quality local craftsmanship. But Cleveland's brewing industry hasn't always enjoyed such prosperous times. The industry boomed during the 1800s only to see Prohibition,...
Bizarre Brews 101
For the Adventurous Home Brewer
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2011
For bizarre beer brewers, its all about breaking down the style barriers and getting creative with brewing. In Bizarre Brews 101, author Vance Hanna not only shares novel tips and advice for home brewers, but also provides an array of recipes that are truly unique creations that may not fit the typical...
Boston Beer
A History of Brewing in the Hub
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Since before Patriots like Paul Revere and Sam Adams fermented a revolution in smoky Beantown taverns, beer has been integral to the history of Boston. The city issued its first brewing license in 1630, and breweries like Haffenreffer Brewery and American Brewing Company quickly sprung up. This heady...
Amber, Gold & Black
The History of Britain's Great Beers
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Amber, Gold & Black is a comprehensive history of British beer in all its variety. It covers all there is to know about the history of the beers Britons have brewed and enjoyed down the centuries—Bitter, Porter, Mild and Stout, IPA, Brown Ale, Burton Ale and Old Ale, Barley Wine and Stingo,...
by Lynn Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2010
A book for the legions of people who are discovering that beer is a delicious, highly affordable drink that's available in an almost infinite variety. At last, a beer course for smarties.
Mikkeller
Includes 25 Original Mikkeller Brewing Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
The man behind Mikkeller brewery offers his guide to the best beers. Discover how he got started in the business, and learn about the ever-growing Nordic beer revolution with its fascinating origins. Then find out everything you have ever wanted to know about this highly versatile of drinks with an...
Nebraska Beer
Great Plains History by the Pint
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Nebraska's craft beer scene may be relatively young, but the state's rich brewing history stretches back to the 1800s. Tyler Thomas of NebraskaFoodie.com presents the whole story, from quenching thirsts in small towns before Prohibition to homebrewers going commercial and launching the nation's first...
Charlotte Beer
A History of Brewing in the Queen City
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Charlotte has entered a golden age of craft brewing, and while this fermented frenzy may feel altogether new, it evokes a forgotten heritage that dates back to colonial days. Beginning with Captain James Jack, whose tavern was a Patriot haven burned by the British during the Revolution, local beer writer...
Albuquerque Beer
Duke City History on Tap
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
Albuquerque's commercial brewing scene dates back to 1888, when the Southwestern Brewery & Ice Company was launched. It later churned out thirty thousand barrels of beer per year and distributed throughout the region. Nearly thirty years later, Prohibition halted brewing save for a brief comeback...