Complete IPA: The Guide to Your Favorite Craft Beer

Everybody’s drinking IPAs! Josh Bernstein, author of the critically acclaimed The Complete Beer Course, tells you everything you need to know about your favorite brew. 
India Pale Ales have captured the hearts and taste buds of beer lovers like no other brew, and brewmasters are using it to unlock new dimensions of flavor, turning IPAs into the top-selling craft beer style. But not all beers are created equal. Beer expert Josh Bernstein takes you on a tangy tour of the world’s finest IPAs, from easy-drinking session ales to bitter brews gone wild. Complete IPA showcases the best choices in each category, profiles the brewers who helped innovate the sub-categories, and highlights emerging IPA styles and the most exceptional breweries making them right now. With this definitive guide, you’ll be drinking the best beers and cutting-edge brews in no time.

Joshua M. Bernstein is a beer, spirits, food, and travel journalist and the author of Brewed Awakening and The Complete Beer Course (both Sterling Epicure). His work appears regularly in newspapers, magazines, and websites, including Maxim, Men’s Journal, Details, Penthouse, Wine Enthusiast, Departures, Beer Advocate, New York, Draft, Saveur, and Imbibe, where, as contributing editor, he oversees beer coverage. He also writes a column for Bon Appétit online. CNBC, NPR’s Marketplace, Fox Business, and Beer Sessions Radio have featured Bernstein as a beer expert, and he consults for breweries, bars, and bottle shops and leads private tasting seminars. He lives with his wife, daughter, and dog in Brooklyn.