Mastering home brew (Chronicle Books)

From globally heralded beer brewing authority Randy Mosher comes the ultimate guide to the craft for beginners and advanced brewers alike. Featuring plain-speaking, fun-to-read instructions, more than 150 colourful graphics and illustrations of process and technique and 100 recipes for classic and popular brews, this handbook covers everything a beginner or advanced brewer wants to understand, from choosing ingredients and equipment to mashing, bottling, tasting and serving. With much-lauded expertise and charisma, Mosher simplifies the complexities and invigorates the cultish beer-making tradition, inspiring and teaching today's burgeoning new league of home brewers.