The London and Country Brewer

di Anonymous (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "The London and Country Brewer," an anonymous yet astute voice from the 18th century captures the intricate and often daunting world of brewing within both urban and rural contexts. This comprehensive treatise not only serves as a practical manual for aspiring brewers but also critically examines the social, economic, and cultural ramifications of brewing practices during the period. Rich in detail, the book blends empirical knowledge with anecdotal observations, reflecting the author's command of both the craft and the brewing community's discourse, while also situating brewing as a vital component of England'Äôs evolving industrial landscape. The obscurity of the author's identity does little to diminish the significance of this work. It is widely believed that the author was entrenched in the brewing industry, likely possessing firsthand experience that shaped their insights on both the scientific principles and artisanal traditions of brewing. The text suggests a deep awareness of the challenges and innovations of the time, hinting at the author's intent to both preserve specific brewing techniques and engage with the burgeoning market of beer consumption. This book is an essential read for historians, brewing enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the cultural history of food and drink in England. Its blend of practical guidance and historical context makes it a valuable resource for understanding not only brewing methodologies but also the cultural identity that beer embodies in societal development.

• Autore: Anonymous
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664617545