Beer Safari – a Journey Through Craft Breweries of South Africa
- Authors
- Corne, Lucy
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House South Africa
- Tags
- and beer tasting clubs , and some background on how beer is made. beer safari is the perfect companion for anyone wishing to discover the world beyond bottled lager! , beer safari showcases south african craft beer and features each of the country’s craft or microbrewers in their natural habitat. the author has personally visited every brewery featured , stopping for a taster in every brewery along the way. from stouts in struisbaai to blonde ales in bela-bela , join beer writer lucy corne on a nationwide ale trail , to get their stories and taste the beers. between the inspiring tales of passionate and dedicated brewers are snippets of essential beer knowledge , information on homebrewing stores and courses
- Date
- 2016-03-19T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 24.88 MB
- Lang
- en
Following the success of African Brew, the first ever book to showcase the South African craft beer scene, beer-centric author Lucy Corne is back with a second homage to hops and grain. Beer Safari takes readers on a journey through the microbreweries of South Africa, stopping to chat to each brewer along the way.The book is laid out geographically to assist the reader in planning his or her own beer safari. Look out for the Big Five Pints the author s pick of the very best South African craftbeers. There is also space for beer aficionados to scribble their own tasting notes alongside each brewery s beer menu.Beer Safari is the only South African beer book whose author has, in person, visited every one of the 100-plus breweries to get the brewers stories, photograph their often quirky brewing setups and of course, to taste their beers. Peppered between the inspiring tales of passionate brewers, are snippets of essential beer knowledge ideal for the beerginner alongside checklists that will appeal to newbie beer drinkers and veterans alike. Whether readers are looking for family-friendly beery weekends away, the cutest brewpubs with the finest views or a list of where to go for South Africa s hoppiest ales, Beer Safari is a comprehensive and user-friendly guide.The directory showcases everything needed to continue the beer journey for those who prefer to enjoy other people s wares, there are recommendations for liquor stores and bars offering a supreme selection of beer. Those who yearn to brew their own will find information on homebrewing stores, courses and clubs throughout the country. Written in Corne s signature light-hearted style, and with a fresh, vibrant design, Beer Safari perfectly captures the exciting and unpretentious nature that characterizes the South African craft beer scene."