This is simply the best homebrewing guide available. After reading the first chapter, you'll be brewing your first batch of beer, and in no time you'll move on to creating your own recipes, trying out variations, and refining your techniques. If you've ever wanted to learn how to homebrew, this is the book you need! Includes step-by-step illustrations by noted artist and homebrewer Randy Mosher.
Brothers Joe and Dennis Fisher are the authors of Storey's Brewing Made Easy, Great Beer From Kits, and The Homebrewer's Garden.
Joe is a freelance illustrator who was the first place winner in the 1993 Common Ground Fair Competition Steam Beer Category, and has also toured the West Coast to sample micro-brewed beers.
Dennis is a freelance writer who has worked as an assistant tapster in Oxford, where he became acquainted with real beer. He has written many articles for The New England Coastal News, a bi-monthly newspaper on maritime subjects.
Committed kit brewers with a history of success, the brothers are members of the American Homebrewer's Association, Seed Savers Exchange, Flower & Herb Exchange, Maine Organic Farmers' and Gardeners' Association. They have written for Zymurgy magazine and live and brew in Winterport, Maine.