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Synopsis
Award-winning brewer Andy Hamilton has tried some of the best and worst beers from commercial brewers and home brewers across Britain, and has convinced them to share some of their top secret personal (and best) recipes. Here is everything you need to know to make beer like a pro and chat beer like the ultimate beer geek, including:
*How to taste beer, which glass to use, the temperature to drink it and the very best beers in UK
*Which beers to drink to taste the massive array of hops and malts, with a flavour guide to what you are tasting
*How to make old and new favourite styles - from kits for the absolute beginner to expert level
*How to culture yeast from your favourite ale to ensure your homebrew tastes as good
*Top tips for cultivating the ultimate home brewers garden, including plants to grow or forage to make herbal or gruit ales
*How to grow hops and process your own malt
*Ways to detect and troubleshoot faults and problems should you go wrong
*The most effective hangover cures in case you get carried away.
An essential companion for anyone in search of that perfect pint…
Cheers!
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Book Description
Everything you need to know to find, taste or brew your own perfect pint.
From the Back Cover
With over 200 new breweries opening in the UK every single year, why not swap ‘a pint of the usual’ for something more unusual? Andy Hamilton has tried hundreds, if not thousands, of pints from the avalanche of new flavours now available - to make sure that you need not miss out on the perfect porter, an irresistible IPA, a super stout or that marvellous mild.
·Wake up your taste buds with beers that will excite wine buffs and lagers that could never be loutish
·Discover the ideal temperature for serving ale, and the best glass to drink it from
·Experiment with hand-picked recipes from ancient times to the modern day, sourced from the UK’s leading home brewers and professional breweries
·Become a beer tourist and hone your tasting skills at pubs, festivals and breweries across the British Isles
This is the essential companion for anyone who enjoys a decent British pint.
Cheers!
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- PublisherCorgi Books
- Publication date2098
- ISBN 10 0552171956
- ISBN 13 9780552171953
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages288
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