num_pages: 288
description: A love note to beer--appreciating the history craftsmanship and taste of craft beer as told by a woman striving for beer-expert status.As a journalist spurred by curiosity and thirst Lucy Burningham made it her career to write about craft beer traveling to hop farms attending rare beer tasting parties and visiting as many taprooms breweries and festivals as possible. With this as her introduction Lucy decided to take her relationship with beer to the next to become a certified beer expert. As Lucy studies and sips her way to becoming a Certified Cicerone she meets an eclectic cast of characters including brewers hop farmers beer sommeliers pub owners and fanatical beer drinkers. Her journey into the world of beer is by turns educational social and personaljust as enjoying a good beer should be.
language: English
title: My Beer Year: Adventures with Hop Farmers, Craft Brewers, Chefs, Beer Sommeliers, and Fanatical Drinkers as a Beer Master in Training
publisher: Roost Books