Red, White, and Brew: An American Beer Odyssey

posted on June 4, 2009 in Recipes

DIVPIRed, White, and Brew/I is the ultimate beer run across the United States, during which Brian Yaeger visits fourteen breweries of various sizes and talks to founders, owners, brewmasters, consumers, and anyone else he meets on his odyssey and who enjoys the making, tasting, and appreciating of brews./PPIRed, White, and Brew/I pursues the roots of brewers who brought their craft with them from their homeland and investigates how the tradition is faring today and where it may head in the future. Covering everything from fifth-generation family-run brewing companies to first-wave microbreweries, this book is a travelogue, guide, and genealogical study of beer families and homebrewers from Portland, Maine, to Portland, Oregon. It is filled with eclectic characters and shrewd businesspeople who populate an industry as old as the New World, and who produce liquid philanthropy, one keg at a time./P/DIV

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Beer (Eyewitness Companions)

posted on May 30, 2009 in Recipes

This title helps you learn all about your favourite beer with expert advice and information from a team of specialists, introduced by the world’s best-selling beer writer Michael Jackson. You can uncover drinks from every significant brewing region as well as less well-known areas. You can find out why beers taste the way they do, how to appreciate flavour, aroma, texture and finish, and identify your own favourite style. You can meet the producers and explore their origins, history and particular brewing processes. Plus, get to the bottom of bottles, barrels and breweries and discover how to identify the labels, choose the correct glasses and locate the breweries. This is an exciting addition to “Eyewitness Companions”; the visual reference series covering favourite hobbies and pastimes from French Cheeses and Opera to Horse Riding.

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Good Beer Guide West Coast USA: Including Las Vegas, Alaska and Hawaii (Good Beer Guides)

posted on May 24, 2009 in Recipes

DIVAs the place where American microbrewing was born, the West Coast has become the epicenter of a brewing revolution. America is now home to more beer styles than anywhere else in the world and our flourishing brewing industry has a growing reputation for quality and innovation. This authoritative and entertaining guide to the breweries, brewpubs, and bars of the West Coast, Alaska, and Hawaii, is written by two experienced British beer writers who have spent considerable time traveling in the U.S. and developing an infectious enthusiasm for our exciting beers and brewing scene. Also included are sections on West Coast history, American brewing, and the story of the brewpub./DIV

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Redhook: A Microbrew Success Story

posted on May 21, 2009 in Recipes

In a fascinating narrative set against the backdrop of Seattle in the late ’70s through the ’90s, “Redhook” takes readers into the lab and behind the bar at one of America’s most successful specialty breweries.

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