Product Description
This book explains how Altbier was brewed in Dusseldorf centuries ago by brewmonks and brewnuns, and how to brew one today.
From the Back Cover "Who says there's no
such thing as a German ale? Eat your lederhosen! If you think the
German beer land is just a lager land, think again, jawohl!"--from the
preface Brewed
centuries ago by monks and nuns, this copper-colored, full-bodied ale
has a proud and unbroken brewing tradition dating back to the beginning
of civilization. Horst Dornbusch sheds light on the practices of
commercial altbier makers, how the equipment and ingredients used
affect its flavor, and how this full-bodied brew became one of
Germany's most beloved beer styles. Recipes are included! Brewers Publications Classic Beer Style
Series is devoted to offering in-depth information on world-class beer
styles by exploring their history, flavor profiles, brewing methods,
recipes, and ingredients. |