The Naked Pint: An Unadulterated Guide to Craft Beer

Front Cover
Penguin, Nov 3, 2009 - Cooking - 336 pages
Read Christina Perozzi and Hallie Beaune's posts on the Penguin Blog.

Move over, Merlot. Craft beer has finally found a place at the fine dining table.

Renowned beer sommeliers Hallie Beaune and Christina Perozzi offer a down-to-earth guide to craft and artisanal brews that celebrates beer for what it truly is: sophisticated, complex, and flavorful.

Beaune and Perozzi cover everything from beer basics to the science behind beer, food and beer pairings, home brewing, and tips for perfecting one’s palate. This edgy, no-nonsense guide exposes hidden truths, debunks every misconception, and reveals the power that comes with knowing an ale from a lager.
 

Contents

Title Page
TWO The Art of Beer
THREE The Neophyte
FOUR The Sophomore
FIVE The Devout
SIX The Promiscuous
SEVEN Home Is Where the Beer
EIGHT The Beer Lovers Kitchen
NINE Brewing at Home
TEN Entertaining with Beer
CONCLUSION
Index
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Copyright

Other editions - View all

Common terms and phrases

About the author (2009)

Christina Perozzi and Hallie Beaune, aka the Beer Chicks, are beer sommeliers, consultants, authors, avid homebrewers, and devoted home cooks based in Los Angeles. They are nationally featured beer experts and cohosts of the one-hour special “Eat This, Drink That” on the Cooking Channel. Christina and Hallie continue to spread the good word of beer through their website, thebearchicks.

Bibliographic information