The beverage manager's guide to wines, beers, and spirits /
Albert W. A. Schmid and John Peter Laloganes
- Boston, Massachusetts : Pearson, c2013
- xix, 339 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes index.
1. The evolution of alcoholic beverages -- 2. Alcohol safety and professional beverage service -- 3. Viticulture: Outside in the vineyard -- 4. Enology: Inside the winery -- 5. Wine regulations and labeling methods -- 6. The wine styling approach -- 7. Other wines: Sparkling, fortified, and dessert wines -- 8. The brewery: Beer production and other fermented beverages -- 9. Ales and lagers of the world -- 10. The distillery: Spirits and liquers of the world -- 11. Mixology: The art and science of the cocktail -- 12 Constructing the beverage concept -- 13. Managing for profit -- Marketing the beverage establishment
This book takes the reader on an intriguing journey that explores the essential aspects of wine, beer, and spirits while providing marvelous insights along the way.