Ultimate Beer (Hardcover)
Amazon.com Review
Possibly the world’s most famous beer writer, British author Michael Jackson has made an enviable living surveying the lure and the lore of this most democratic of beverages. His classic coffee-table textbooks, The New World Guide to Beer and Michael Jackson’s Beer Companion, offer highly regarded overviews of the world’s styles, traditions, and techniques. Along with a television documentary series, numerous articles in trade publications, and extensive to (Click here for more detail…)
Humvee
24 Jul, 2009
5.0 out of 5 stars
Awesome info and pictures of Beer
When I received this book I was overwhelmed at how well written it was. This book is filled with a lot of great details and images of all different beers.
Uriel
24 Jul, 2009
5.0 out of 5 stars
My path to beerdom
6 years ago I took this from a friends dad because he never even looked at it. This was the first book I ever owned on beer.
Idella
24 Jul, 2009
4.0 out of 5 stars
Great starter book.
This book is definitely aimed towards the person who’s just starting to dabble in expanding his taste in beers.
Joss
24 Jul, 2009
5.0 out of 5 stars
Wonderful Pictures
I own almost 10 books on beer, and this book has by far the best photographs in it. Hundreds of beers are shown in the bottle and in a full glass from the respective brewery…
Victoria
24 Jul, 2009
4.0 out of 5 stars
A great coffee table book, not an educational tome.
This is a very handsome coffee table book that is great for casual reading while enjoying a fine beer. It is not a volume to raise your beer IQ by any appreciable degree.
Ujana
25 Jul, 2009
2.0 out of 5 stars
Disappointing
Poorly researched and badly organized, this book is a huge disappointment. One of the most superficial works on this subject that I’ve read.
Denton
25 Jul, 2009
5.0 out of 5 stars
Fantastic
Great Book
Sydnee
25 Jul, 2009
2.0 out of 5 stars
Hardly Ultimate
Self-Appointed beer expert Jackson churns out more amateur fluff in this shallow study. Hardly ultimate and hardly scholarship – at least not on the level of Gunderson, Klein, or…
Xenos
25 Jul, 2009
5.0 out of 5 stars
Ultimate Beer is like Buttah!
I LOVE “Ultimate Beer.” My friends at work have been passing it around and I doubt I’ll ever get the book back.
Yassah
25 Jul, 2009
5.0 out of 5 stars
Perfection for us beer lovers.
Wow! I can’t imagine a better book than this is you love beer. The photographs are incredible and the text doesn’t put you to sleep with a lot of unecessary detail.