Brewing Porters and Stouts: Origins, History, and 60 Recipes for Brewing Them at Home Today

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Brewing Porters and Stouts: Origins, History, and 60 Recipes for Brewing Them at Home Today
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Terry Foster
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:224
Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 140
Category/GenreBeer
ISBN/Barcode 9781629145112
ClassificationsDewey:641.873
Audience
General
Illustrations 31 color photos

Publishing Details

Publisher Skyhorse Publishing
Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
Publication Date 11 December 2014
Publication Country United States

Description

From the enduring global dominance of Guinness to exciting new craft porters to the resurgence of Russian imperial stouts, porters and stouts are among the most popular beer styles today among homebrewers and craft beer drinkers alike. "In Brewing Porters and Stouts" widely respected beer and brewing writer Terry Foster presents the history and development of these styles as well as the guidance and expertise necessary to successfully home brew them yourself.

Author Biography

Terry Foster was born and educated in London and holds a PhD in organic chemistry from the University of London. He started brewing some fifty years ago and has been brewing at home ever since. He has written for several magazines, including Zymurgy, All About Beer, American Brewer, and Brew Your Own. Terry is the author of Pale Ale and Porter in Brewers Publications' Classic Beer Styles series, contributor of several pieces to The Oxford Companion to Beer edited by Garrett Oliver, and writer of a regular Techniques column for Brew Your Own. He live in Stratford, Connecticut.