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The Ultimate World Tour

By Bill Yenne

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Beer by Bill Yenne offers a comprehensive exploration of the rich history and cultural significance of beer, covering its origins and evolution over the centuries. It delves into the art and craft of beer-making, highlighting various brewing techniques and the diversity of beer styles around the world. This book serves as a tribute to beer's role in societies and provides insights into why it is a beloved beverage globally.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the history and culture surrounding one of the world's oldest beverages. Delve into the brewing process, explore different beer styles, and appreciate the fascinating stories from around the globe. With vivid illustrations and engaging narratives, this read is perfect for both beer enthusiasts and those curious about its culinary artistry.

Become a global beer expert with this tantalizing tour through every beer region in the world.

Description

After a quick stop to learn about the anatomy of beer, including ingredients, styles, and even museums, Beer: The Ultimate World Tour takes you to all the regions of the world and their beer.

Join author Bill Yenne on a whirlwind tour of the crafty world of beer. After a quick stop to learn about the anatomy of beer, including ingredients, styles, and even museums, Beer: The Ultimate World Tour guides you through all the regions of the world and their famous brews.

This comprehensive guide includes:

In-depth discussions of the world's beer regions
Maps, charts, illustrations, and photographs showcasing favourite brews of the areas
An overview of beer styles
An overview of beer glassware
Preface by Fergal Murray, head brewer at Dublin City Brewing Co. and former master brewer at Guinness Brewery

The featured beer regions: Ireland, the United Kingdom, Scandinavia, the Baltic, Russia, Poland, Eastern Europe, the Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Southern Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, Africa, Asia, Japan, Australia and New Zealand, Latin America and the Caribbean, Canada, and the United States.

Grab a pint and delve into this sweeping tour of one of the world's favourite beverages!

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Beer by Bill Yenne offers an engaging exploration of the rich history and diversity of beer, appealing to both enthusiasts and casual readers alike. It has been praised for its comprehensive coverage and accessible writing style. The book combines historical insight with practical knowledge, making it an enjoyable and informative read.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780785843771

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 30 November 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Chartwell Books Inc.,U.S.

Illustration: 100 color photos

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 1270g

Pages: 288

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About the Author

Bill Yenne is the author of more than three dozen nonfiction books on historical topics. His books on aviation and military history have included Area 51 Black Jets-which T. D. Barmes, formerly with NASA High Range and Area 51 Special Projects, described as "not a book that the reader will lay down and not finish. It holds one's interest from front to back." Yenne has also contributed to encyclopedias of World War I and World War II and has been featured in several documentaries that have aired on the History Channel, the National Geographic Channel, the Smithsonian Channel, and ARD German Television. The Wall Street Journal notes that Yenne writes "with a cinematic vividness." Yenne has also authored ten novels and has penned several books on beer and brewing history.

Bill Yenne is the author of three dozen nonfiction books and several novels. His book Guinness: The 250-Year Quest for the Perfect Pint was ranked among the top business books of the year by Conde Nast Portfolio Magazine. He lives in San Francisco and hosts numerous beer tastings throughout the United States. To learn more about him, visit his website at billyenne.com.