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Starting from about 7,000 bc, the comic book story of beer traces beers influence through world history, encapsulating early mans experiments with fermentation, the rise and fall of ancient rome, the often beerrelated factors that led europe out of the dark ages, the age of exploration, the spread of capitalism, the reformation, and on up. He is a columnist for all about beer and has written for a number of magazines and newspapers, and he blogs about beer at his popular site, beervana. The brewers tale is a beerfilled journey into the past. Brewers publications is the leading publisher of contemporary beer and brewing literature for todays craft brewers, homebrewers and beer enthusiasts. There is an ancient celtic axiom that says good people drink good beer. Presenting both the concerns and problems of beer consumption as well as the emerging evidence of benefit, this book offers a balanced view of todays findings and the potential of tomorrows research. Beer brewing is an exciting and mind opening process, and will allow you to refine your tastes for beer by better understanding the hows, the whys, and the history of beer production. Andeker supreme from our extensive collection of old beer cans and breweriana.
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