Charles Bamforth
All Books By Charles Bamforth
Beer
- By: Charles Bamforth
- Length: 9 hours 36 minutes
- Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish date: July 20, 2017
- Language: English
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4.2(15 ratings)
Written by one of the world’s leading authorities and hailed by American Brewer as “brilliant” and “by a wide margin the best reference now available,” Beer offers an amusing and informative account of the art and science of brewing, examining the history of brewing and how the brewing process has evolved through the ages.
The third edition features more information concerning the history of beer, especially in the United States; British, Japanese, and Egyptian beer; beer in the context of health and nutrition; and the various styles of beer. Author Charles Bamforth has also added detailed information on prohibition, Sierra Nevada, life as a maltster, hopgrowing in the Northwestern U.S., and how cans and bottle are made.
Finally, the book includes new sections on beer in relation to food; contrasting attitudes towards beer in Europe and America; how beer is marketed, distributed, and retailed in the U.S.; and modern ways of dealing with yeast.
The Brewmaster’s Art
- By: Charles Bamforth
- Narrator: Charles Bamforth
- Length: 7 hours 57 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: December 30, 2009
- Language: English
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4.02(86 ratings)
With origins 8,000 years in the past, beer brewing has held a prominent place in many diverse cultures the world over. A university professor with more than 30 years’ experience in the brewing industry, Professor Charles W. Bamforth is ideally suited to lead these engaging lectures on beermaking. With infectious enthusiasm, Professor Bamforth provides an informative look at brewing today, including commentary on the complexity and balance of flavors that make beer (in its wide range of styles) such a uniquely satisfying beverage.
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