Evaluating Beer
Weak: I originally bought this book to give myself a crash course in how to evaluate my own homebrew beer. My goal was then to condense the content and provide a quick and dirty process for my beer drinking friends to provide me feedback on my beer. This [... more]
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Mild Ale: History, Brewing, Techniques, Recipes (Classic ...
A great historical account: I didn't know that mild ale was such an important beer style throughout the whole of history. Kudos to Sutula for such a fine historical and practical account of mild ale brewing. This is a must read for english beer [... more]
$14.95
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The Brewers Association's Guide to Starting Your Own Brewery
Not Recommended: I had high hopes for this book, but ultimately am left greatly disappointed. First, I agree with the previous reviewer - this book has more typos and grammatical errors than any book I've ever read! It's really unacceptable in any book, [... more]
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Farmhouse Ales: Culture and Craftsmanship in the Belgian ...
I bought it, I use it, I love it: These are some of my favorite beers: I like to brew them and I like to drink them. This is an excellent book that has helped improve my beer. It's also alerted me to the tyranny of the idea of 'beer styles'. Not every [... more]
$17.95
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Wild Brews: Culture and Craftsmanship in the Belgian ...
A Lambic Tour: I've never been in a Belbium brewery, but from what I hear, the health department in any city/state in the US would immediately shut them down. The very title of this book 'WildBrews' explains why. The traditional lambic beers of Belgium [... more]
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How to Brew: Everything You Need To Know To Brew Beer ...
Very Thorough: This is the most thorough text on brewing that I have found. Though Charlie Papazian's book is a good read for beginners, Palmer has really filled in a lot of the missing info. Excellent buy! The New Brewer's Bible: i have been [... more]
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Michael Jackson's Great Beers of Belgium, 6th Edition
Great book about great beers: Even before I visited all the Trappist monasteries in Belgium I have been a big fan of the many Belgian beer styles. This book is an excellent guide to beers you may have already tried and ones you already understand and [... more]
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Smoked Beers: History, Brewing Techniques, Recipes ...
Smokey The Beer: Unlike most of the books of the "Classic Beer Styles" series, Daniels and Larson don't go into the details of how to brew beer. This is fortunate because there are a myriad of other books that cover that topic and the actual [... more]
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Brew Like a Monk: Trappist, Abbey, and Strong Belgian ...
Great read: I highly recommend to this anyone who wants to learn more about Trappist and Trappist inspired ales. Very accessible and thorough. A Conversation around the Fire: Imagine that you-an experienced homebrewer-got to gather around a fire with [... more]
$17.95
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Altbier: History, Brewing Techniques, Recipes (Classic ...
Makes a mighty fine brew.: Being a homebrewer for 4 years, I have found that Brewers Publications' Classic Beer Styles Series is an excellent resource for discovering and making numerous quality brews. In Altbier, Horst Dornbusch tackles a style that few [... more]
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Stout (Classic Beer Style Series, 10)
I'm giving this book one star only because I can't give it 0: Don't waist your money. The first chapter on the history was great. He tells how Guinness got started and things about other breweries. But after that it's all down hill. This is the worst in [... more]
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Belgian Ale (Classic Beer Style Ser)
Good Survey of the Styles: Rajotte's book may not be the ideal book for the beginning homebrewer, but I don't believe it's intended to be. For that, check out Palmer and many others. Rajotte's book gave me insight into what makes up these enigmatic brews. [... more]
$11.95
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