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Extreme Brewing : An Enthusiast's Guide to Brewing Craft Beer At Home
Extreme Brewing An Enthusiast's Guide to Brewing Craft Beer At Home Author:Sam Calagione PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: — Extreme Brewing is a recipe-driven resource for aspiring home brewers who are interested in recreating these specialty beers at home, but don't have the time to learn the in-depth science and lore behind home-brewing. As such, all recipes are malt-syrup based (the simplest brewing method) with variations for partial-grain b... more »rewing. While recipes are included for classic beer styles -- ales and lagers -- Extreme Brewing has a unique emphasis on hybrid styles that use fruit, vegetables, herbs and spices to create unique flavor combinations. Once their brew is complete, readers can turn to section three, The Rewards of Your Labor, to receive guidance on presentation, including corking, bottle selection and labeling as well as detailed information on food pairings, including recipes for beer infused dishes and fun ideas for themed dinners that tallow the reader to share their creations with family and friends.
"The Italian word for chutzpah is audacia, but it might as well be 'Sam A. Calagione.'" -- Forbes.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Sam Calagione is the founder and owner of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery in Milton, DE, the nation's fastest growing independent brewery, and Dogfish Head Brewery and Eats in Rehoboth Beach, DE. His innovative style has earned him a reputation as one of America's most adventurous entrepreneurs and brewers. The Small Business Association has named him Businessman of the Year. He is the author of Brewing Up a Business: Adventures in Entrepreneurship from the Founder of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery (Wiley, 2005.) He has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, People, Forbes, Bon Appetit, and many other magazines and newspapers. He lives in Lewes, DE.« less
Mike B. reviewed Extreme Brewing : An Enthusiast's Guide to Brewing Craft Beer At Home on
Helpful Score: 2
If you are an experienced brewer you will find nothing in here but funky ingredients for brews made with extract. If you are all grain, get radical brewing by Mosher.