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Book SynopsisThe Oxford Companion to Beer is an unprecedented reference work that explores every aspect of beer, from its history and development throughout the world to the process by which it is created. Filled with fascinating facts and anecdotes, this is a pioneering, comprehensive, and thoroughly entertaining book.
Trade Reviewa useful reference, and a source of serendipitious pleasure * Engineering and Technology *
This book contains everything you might want to know about the world's most popular drink. * The Field *
epic...blockbuster that would satisfy any hardcore enthusiast. It's edited by Brooklyn Brewery's ridiculously talented brewmaster Garrett Oliver, a man who writes as well as he brews. Which is annoyingly well. * The Guardian *
anyone with more than a passing interest in malt and hops should find something to interest them between the pages of this hefty book. * The Independent *
satisfyingly comprehensive * The Independent *
an extremely informative read for any beer lover. * Suffolk & Norfolk Life *
A comprehensive biography * Maxim *
Table of ContentsForeword ; Preface ; The Oxford Companion to Beer ; Appendices (Beer Festivals; beer magazines, newspapers, and websites; beer organizations and clubs; beer museums) ; Topical outline of entries ; Contributors ; Index