Beverages category: 3182 books
by Dominic Roskrow
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
This beautifully presented Little Book is an excellent introduction to the world of Scotch whiskies. It includes the major Scotch whiskies and the distilleries that produce them. The book includes details of the very best of Scottish single malts and deluxe whiskies, covering Speyside (Cardhu, Glenfarclas,...
Love Your Wine
Get to grips with what you're drinking
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2014
• Ever felt patronised by a waiter because of your wine choice?
• Been on the sharp end of comments about your taste in wine: “Pink wine, really?”
• Had your pronunciation of wine terms corrected?
• Confused about whether it’s OK to drink red wine with pasta?
• Had that uncomfortable...
East Tennessee Beer
A Fermented History
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
Brewing history in East Tennessee is a roller coaster ride. In 1879, Knoxville's twenty-five saloons allegedly poured an estimated five thousand drinks per day. The drinks slowed for nearly half a century during Prohibition. Afterward, the beer scene made a slow resurgence. With modern events like...
The Rainbow Juice Cleanse
Lose Weight, Boost Energy, and Supercharge Your Health
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2015
The Rainbow Juice Cleanse is a revolutionary program that employs the nutritious, healing properties of a rainbow of vegetables to kick start weight loss and improve overall health. While most juicing books include recipes for high-sugar fruits, Dr. Ginger explains that most fruits can actually ruin...
by Luca Vincenzo
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2012
If you want to know how to brew the ultimate cup of coffee in the comfort of your own home (and save some money too!), then you want to read this book.
You see, making great coffee boils down to doing a number of little things right, such as selecting the right beans and roasts, and creating...
The Home Barista
How to Bring Out the Best in Every Coffee Bean
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
For coffee enthusiasts everywhere, a charming handbook to becoming your own favorite barista
More than 100 million Americans start each day with a cup of coffee (many at no small price)! It’s a fact : We love coffee. Now, in The Home Barista, two professionals reveal the secrets to brewing...
Alcoholica Esoterica
A Collection of Useful and Useless Information As It Relates to the History andC onsumption of All Manner of Booze
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2005
Finally, there’s a book that’s almost as much fun as having a couple of drinks. Alcoholica Esoterica presents the history and culture of booze as told by a writer with a knack for distilling all the boring bits into the most interesting facts and hilarious tales. It’s almost like pulling up...
Alcohol
A History
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2014
Whether as wine, beer, or spirits, alcohol has had a constant and often controversial role in social life. In his innovative book on the attitudes toward and consumption of alcohol, Rod Phillips surveys a 9,000-year cultural and economic history, uncovering the tensions between alcoholic drinks as...
The Kings County Distillery Guide to Urban Moonshining
How to Make and Drink Whiskey
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
A new generation of urban bootleggers is distilling whiskey at home, and cocktail enthusiasts have embraced the nuances of brown liquors. Written by the founders of Kings County Distillery, New York City's first distillery since Prohibition, this spirited illustrated book explores America's age-old...
Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey
An American Heritage
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
On May 4, 1964, Congress designated bourbon as a distinctive product of the United States, and it remains the only spirit produced in this country to enjoy such protection. Its history stretches back almost to the founding of the nation and includes many colorful characters, both well known and obscure,...
Beer
A Global History
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Pilsners, blonde ales, India pale ales, lagers, porters, stouts: the varieties and styles of beer are endless. But as diverse as the drink is, its appeal is universal—beer is the most-consumed alcoholic beverage in the world. From ballparks to restaurants, bars to brewpubs, this multihued beverage...
New Orleans Beer
A Hoppy History of Big Easy Brewing
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
New Orleans is a city where making sure you have a good meal in your belly and a strong drink in your hand is of the utmost importance. Recently, one drink has been getting more and more attention in New Orleans: beer. The craft brewing revolution of the last 30 or so years has caught hold here, creating...
Wine
A social and cultural history of the drink that changed our lives
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2018
Wine: A social and cultural history of the drink that changed our lives is a wine history with a difference. Most histories of wine (like Hugh Johnson’s The Story of Wine, Paul Lukacs’s Inventing Wine, and Rod Phillips’s own A Short History of Wine) are chronological narratives that begin with...
by Janet Fletcher
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Gourmand Awards winner---Beer category, USA.
"Like a lot of cheese experts, I'm convinced that the ultimate companion to cheese is, and always will be, great craft beer. Don't believe me? Try it for yourself. This beautiful, well-researched and tastefully written tome is the perfect accompaniment...