Baffled by the array of choices in bottle shops, bars and stores? Want to embark on an exciting journey into beer but don't know where to start? Don't worry, award-winning beer writer Melissa Cole is here to guide you with The Ultimate Book of Craft Beer. Learn about how lagers don't just have to be blonde and bland, what hops bring to the table in your beer, how non-alcoholic beers are no longer a no go and how you shouldn't be as scared of the dark side as you think! Profiling beers from all over the world, she also provides advice on the tastiest food pairings, how to use beer in cooking and cocktails and drops in historic facts and intriguing brewing knowledge throughout. Written in Melissa's signature light and funny style, this book really is the ultimate guide to craft beer. Book jacket.