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32oz Amber mini growler glass jug with screw-top finish. Use for beer, soft drinks, water or any beverage. Requires 38mm/400 screw cap (available separately).

This complete guide to North America’s oldest beverage celebrates hard cider’s rich history and its modern makers, as well as its deliciously diverse possibilities. Flavor profiles and tasting guidelines highlight 100 selections of cider — including single varietal, dessert, hopped, and barrel-aged — plus perry, cider’s pear-based cousin. A perfect addition to any meal, cider pairings are featured in 30 food recipes, from Brussels sprouts salad to salmon chowder, brined quail, and poached pear frangipane. An additional 30 cocktail recipes include creative combinations such as Maple Basil Ciderita and Pear-fect Rye Fizz.

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Discover the vibrant and growing world of today's craft cider producers. Erin James of Cidercraft magazine takes you on a tasting tour of modern ciders - highlighting more than 100 North American ciders in 11 categories, from hopped to barrel-aged - and profiles some of the most dynamic cidermakers across the continent. Pairing suggestions and creative cider-based cocktails, plus dozens of savory and sweet cooking recipes, enhance your appreciation of the newest flavors of the age-old drink.

The Barbecue Bible for Smoking Meats. A complete, step-by-step guide to mastering the art and craft of smoking, plus 100 recipes—every one a game-changer –for smoked food that roars off your plate with flavor. Here’s how to choose the right smoker (or turn the grill you have into an effective smoking machine). Understand the different tools, fuels, and smoking woods. Master all the essential techniques: hot-smoking, cold-smoking, rotisserie-smoking, even smoking with tea and hay—try it with fresh mozzarella. USA Today says, “Where there’s smoke, there’s Steven Raichlen.” Steven Raichlen says, “Where there’s brisket, ribs, pork belly, salmon, turkey, even cocktails and dessert, there will be smoke.” And Aaron Franklin of Franklin Barbecue says, “Nothin’ but great techniques and recipes. I am especially excited about the smoked cheesecake.” Time to go forth and smoke.

From the Back Cover:
A complete, step-by-step guide to mastering the art and craft of smoking, plus 100 recipes - every one a game-changer - for smoked food that roars off your plate with flavor. Here's how to choose the right smoker (or turn the grill you have into an effective smoking machine). Understand the different tools, fuels, and smoking woods. Master all the essential techniques: hot-smoking, cold-smoking, rotisserie-smoking, even smoking with tea and hay - try it with fresh mozzarella.

A Field Guide to Whisky is a one-stop guide for all the information a whisky enthusiast needs. With the whisky market booming all over the world, now is a perfect time for a comprehensive guide to this popular brown spirit. What are the basic ingredients in all whiskies? How does it get its flavor? Which big-name brands truly deserve their reputation? What are the current whisky trends around the world? And who was Jack Daniel, anyway? This abundance of information is distilled into 324 short entries covering basic whisky literacy, production methods, consumption tips, trends, trivia, geographical maps and lists of distilleries, whisky trails, bars, hotels, and festivals by an industry insider. Boasting 230 color photographs and a beautiful package to boot, A Field Guide to Whisky will make a whisky expert out of anyone.

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Everything Whisky Lovers Need to Know About Their Favorite Spirit:
- Who the 'Big Five' whisky nations are, and how they distill
- The dos and don'ts of whisky-food pairings
- How to discern complex flavor patterns to get the most out of your glass
- How to read a whisky label
- Which whiskies you should try immediately
- How to buy 'investment' whisky
- Why you might want to add water to your whisky but skip the ice
- The proper way to store whisky, opened and unopened
- How to conduct a tasting

With hundreds of color photographs, maps, travel and festival resources, bar recommendations, and more.

Sekado Bohemian Pilsen Malt from the Czech Republic produces a fuller body and flavor compared to standard pilsner malts. It imparts a golden color and complex maltiness.

Milwaukee pH 7.01 calibration solution is lab grade and certified to meet the standard with an accuracy of ±0.01 pH removing the inaccuracies involved with mixing solutions from powder. The single-use packet ensures a fresh solution every time and is ideal for infrequent or field use.It is designed to help achieve reliable and repeatable pH measurements while extending the life of the electrode.

Light toast French oak imparts a light oak character with a subtle, spicy flavor to beer, wine or cider. The spiral shape increases surface area to maximize extraction and is easy to use with carboys or buckets. Flavor will develop for up to 6 weeks and it can be removed when desired intensity is reached.

Each stick measures 1in diameter and 8in long and is sufficient to treat around 3 US gallons (more or less according to taste). Additionally, each spiral can be broken into small segments for smaller batches or for making minor adjustments. Each package contains two spirals.

5lb and 20lb Carbon dioxide (CO₂) cylinders for draft beverage service or other applications. Available new or used depending on current stock. Cylinders are shipped empty or can be purchased with gas in store only. Cylinders are composed of high-strength aluminum or steel depending on current stock. Equipped with standard CGA-320 thread valve for standard CO₂ regulators. All tanks have received hydro-static inspection within 5 years.

750mL California amber hock wine bottles with flat bottom. They can be used for all styles of wine but are traditionally used for white wines. They can be used with all standard corks and traditional bottle corkers. Not for use with Champagne, beer or carbonated beverages. Case of 12.