Product Description

The definitive independent beer guide for visitors to America s West Coast, as well as to Las Vegas, Alaska and Hawaii. As the place where American micro-brewing was born, the West Coast has become the epicentre of a brewing revolution. Perhaps surprisingly to some, America is now home to more beer styles than anywhere else in the world and its flourishing brewing industry has a growing reputation for quality and innovation. This authoritative and entertaining guide to the breweries, brewpubs and beer bars of America s West Coast, Alaska and Hawaii is written by two experienced British beer writers who have spent considerable time travelling in America and developing an infectious enthusiasm for its exciting beers and brewing scene.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #149953 in Books
• Published on: 2008-03-03
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 320 pages

About the Author
Ben McFarland is a leading drinks and travel journalist who lives in London. He dances for beans at the behest of a number of national newspapers and magazines including the Guardian, Independent on Sunday, Loaded, Theme, Wine & Spirit, Beers of the World, Celebrator and numerous others. In 2004, he was named the youngest ever Beer Writer of the Year by the British Guild of Beer Writers and he won the award again in 2006. Tom Sandham has been a drinks journalist for the last four years and has contributed to the top industry titles in the UK including The Publican and Class. He also holds a degree in American Studies and has spent the last ten years traveling to and from America learning about the country and enjoying its beer.