Hoptopia by Peter A Kopp

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The contents of your pint glass have a much richer history than you could have imagined. Through the story of the hop, this book connects twenty-first century beer drinkers to lands and histories that have been forgotten in an era of industrial food production.

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Hoptopia by Peter A Kopp

The contents of your pint glass have a much richer history than you could have imagined. Through the story of the hop, this book connects twenty-first century beer drinkers to lands and histories that have been forgotten in an era of industrial food production.
Peter Kopp digs into the history and agriculture of growing hops for beerHe begins with the ancient development of the vine, explores how it came to be used to preserve beer and how it has grown into the craft beer flavor factor to the nth degree... Fascinating. OnMilwaukee.com
Peter A. Kopp is Assistant Professor of History at New Mexico State University, where he also serves as Director of the Public History Program.
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ISBN 13 9780520277472
ISBN 10 0520277473
Title Hoptopia
Author Peter A Kopp
Series California Studies In Food And Culture
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of California Press
Year published 2016-09-06
Number of pages 328
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.