Become a global beer expert with this tantalizing tour through every beer region in the world.Join author Bill Yenne on a whirlwind tour of the crafty world of beer. After a quick stop to learn about the anatomy of beer, including ingredients, styles, and even museums, Beer: The Ultimate World Tour guides you through all the regions of the world and their famous brews. This comprehensive guide includes: In-depth discussions of the world’s beer regions Maps, charts, illustrations, and photographs showcasing favorite brews of the areas An overview of beer styles An overview of beer glassware Preface by Fergal Murray, head brewer at Dublin City Brewing Co. and former master brewer at Guinness Brewery The featured beer regions: Ireland, the United Kingdom, Scandinavia, the Baltic, Russia, Poland, Eastern Europe, the Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Southern Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, Africa, Asia, Japan,