Atlas of Beer : A Globe-Trotting Journey Through the World of Beer

Atlas of Beer : A Globe-Trotting Journey Through the World of Beer
ISBN: 9781426218330
Publication Date: 2 November 2017

This ultimate beer lover's guide to the world is filled with stunning photography, unique drinking destinations, little-known histories, and insider knowledge from brewers and bar owners around the globe. This cover has a vintage design and a slightly worn look is intentional.

The most comprehensive beer atlas available, this richly illustrated compendium includes more beers and more countries than any other book of its kind. Including beer recommendations from Garrett Oliver, the renowned brewmaster of Brooklyn Brewery, and written by beer geographers Nancy Hoalst-Pullen and Mark Patterson, this indispensable guide features more than 100 illuminating maps and 200 beautiful color photos.

You'll find beer history, trends, and tasting across six continents (and how to order a beer in 14 languages!). Travel tips include the best breweries, beer festivals, and pubs in each location. Smart, compelling, and practical, this essential guide will help you discover the best beer wherever you are.

About the Authors

Nancy Hoalst-pullen, Ph.d., is an associate professor of geography and Geographic Information Science (GIS) director at Kennesaw State University. She has co-edited three books with fellow Beer Doctor Mark Patterson, including The Geography of Beer. She is also associate editor of the Journal of Applied Geography. Hoalst-Pullen's favorite beer is a Bavarian-style hefe weissbier, served at room temperature.

Mark Patterson, Ph.D, is a professor of geography at Kennesaw State University. His specialties are in geospatial technologies, spatial analysis, and environmental geography. Patterson's favorite beer style is a chocolate stout.