A handy illustrated guide to hundreds of the world's leading beers, now reissued in new flexibindingThis Collins Gem is being reissued in flexibinding, providing the durability of a hardback with the flexibility of a paperback.
This handy, pocket-sized and easy-to-follow guide is essential for anyone interested in wine who wants to know more about it - how and where it's made, how to choose it, and how to get the most out of tasting and enjoying it.
An imaginative natural history survey of the wide world of spirits, from whiskey and gin to grappa and moonshineIn this follow-up book to A Natural History of Wine and A Natural History of Beer, authors Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall yet again use alcoholic beverages as a lens through which to gain a greater appreciation of natural history.
A celebration of beer-its science, its history, and its impact on human culture "e;Curatorial eminences Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall serve up a potent scientific brew.
'Britain is full of amazing pubs and this man will guide you to the very best,' Phil CarrAfter spontaneously hosting a birthday pub crawl through London's finest alehouses, Thomas J.
Jean-Michel Cazes' powerful description of the transformation not just of the Cazes family's estate - the renowned classed growth Chateau Lynch-Bages, one of the Left Bank's most treasured crus - but of Bordeaux's entire wine scene.
Jean-Michel Cazes' powerful description of the transformation not just of the Cazes family's estate - the renowned classed growth Chateau Lynch-Bages, one of the Left Bank's most treasured crus - but of Bordeaux's entire wine scene.
This full-color book opens with an introduction to wine--including what it is, how it's made, and the various types of grapes and wines available--and then clearly shows the reader how to read a wine label and how to taste wine.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Beer Tasting will provide readers with a comprehensive introduction to understanding and enjoying the vast styles and complex characteristics of beer.
Learn to start and run your own coffee bar with tips to brewing successThe caffeine-lover in you has always wanted to start your own coffee bar--and all the guidance you'll need is right here in your hands!
Homebrewing has absolutely exploded as a hobby in recent years, and the Idiot's Guides: Homebrewing breaks down the brewing process and explains everything the home brewer needs to know to minimize the risk of a bad batch and foster the passion and pride the perfect beer brings.
A new and updated edition of the classic, definitive guide to malt whiskies, originally written by the late Michael Jackson and fully updated by whisky experts Dominic Roskrow and Gavin D.
Discover your new favourite wines, beers, spirits and cocktails in this unique and ingenious guide, led by your own taste buds'All about the pleasures of raising a glass.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFrom award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen.