The complete and fun guide to everything you need to know about beer! Whether you're a novice or a beer enthusiast, Beer for Dummies helps you quickly educate your palate to recognize the different characteristics of blondes, ales, lagers, or other beer styles, and even learn how to taste and rate a beer. Discover: the different styles of beer around the worldtips for buying and serving your beer like an expert.how beer is made, with what ingredients and processes (and even how to brew your own beer easily!)food and beer pairings the difference between ales and lagers, beers aged in oak or metal barrels, special and extreme beers