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Pete Brown

Born

in Barnsley, The United Kingdom

November 28, 1968

Website

http://petebrown.blogspot.com/

Twitter

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Genre

Cooking, Food & Wine, Travel

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Pete Brown is an English writer who has written extensively on the subject of beer and drinking cultures around the world. He has written three books; Man Walks Into a Pub, Three Sheets to the Wind, and Hops and Glory. Brown was born in Barnsley, South Yorkshire and now lives in London.

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A Quick Blog Post For IPA Day

If you really want to know why IPA was supposedly so strong and hoppy, look not to the breweries, but to India...

Today is apparently International Let's Argue About The Mythology Of IPA Day.

One of the main points of contention about this much-mythologised style is whether or not it really was strong and hoppy, and if it was, why it was.

Wherever I've seen this point argued, it's been exclusive Read more of this blog post »

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Pete Brown’s books

Average rating: 3.89 · 2,293 ratings · 347 reviews · 17 distinct works • Similar authors

	Man Walks into a Pub: A Sociable History of Beer 3.98 avg rating — 492 ratings — published 2003 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shakespeare's Pub: A Barstool History of London as Seen Through the Windows of Its Oldest Pub - The George Inn 3.76 avg rating — 435 ratings — published 2012 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hops and Glory: One Man's Search for the Beer That Built the British Empire 3.88 avg rating — 408 ratings — published 2009 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Three Sheets to the Wind: One Man's Quest for the Meaning of Beer 4.06 avg rating — 304 ratings — published 2006 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Story of Craft Beer 3.32 avg rating — 224 ratings — published 2017	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Miracle Brew: Hops, Barley, Water, Yeast and the Nature of Beer 4.15 avg rating — 131 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Apple Orchard: The Story of Our Most English Fruit 3.92 avg rating — 91 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Clubland 4.12 avg rating — 58 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	World's Best Ciders: Taste, Tradition, and Terroir by Pete Brown, Bill Bradshaw 4.15 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 2013 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Craft: An Argument: Why the term 'Craft Beer' is completely undefinable, hopelessly misunderstood and absolutely essential. 4.43 avg rating — 40 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“In ancient Babylon King Hammurabi (the same bloke who decided barmaids could be drowned for serving short measures) decreed that the introduction of political debate into beer shops was an offence punishable by – you guessed it – death.”
― Pete Brown, Man Walks into a Pub: A Sociable History of Beer

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“one of whom is more attractive than the other. The fact that neither would give the two conversationalists a second glance is neither here nor there; the assumption that the men are in a position to choose is never questioned. It creates an illusion of manliness and superiority,”
― Pete Brown, Man Walks into a Pub: A Sociable History of Beer

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“which both players know, but never openly acknowledge, to be utter bollocks.”
― Pete Brown, Man Walks into a Pub: A Sociable History of Beer

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