History of Beer
Amelia Khatri
Traducteur A AI
Maison d'édition: Publifye
Synopsis
History of Beer explores the fascinating journey of beer from ancient times to the modern craft beer revolution, revealing its profound connection to human civilization. The book unveils how beer, beyond being a beverage, has acted as a catalyst for technological advancement, a marker of social status, and a reflection of cultural values. Intriguingly, the domestication of grains and development of brewing techniques were vital in shaping beer's trajectory, demonstrating its interwoven relationship with agriculture. The book progresses chronologically, beginning with the earliest evidence of brewing in Mesopotamia and Egypt, then traces its spread across different regions and cultures. It considers how religious institutions shaped brewing during the Middle Ages and how the Industrial Revolution globally transformed beer production. Examining archaeological findings, ancient texts, and brewing manuals, the book offers a balanced and nuanced account. The later chapters explore the modern craft beer movement, highlighting its impact on brewing traditions and consumer preferences, and illustrating the diverse expressions of beer culture around the world.
Disponible depuis: 12/02/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 73 pages.
