Featuring detailed chapters on ingredients, equipment, brewing techniques, and creating your very own recipes, this is the essential guidebook for anyone attempting to brew their own beer at home A completely up-to-date look at home brewing, this guide offers invaluable advice to novice homebrewers looking to advance in their hobby, as well as to experienced homebrewers wanting to perfect their already finely honed skills. Complete with step-by-step instructions, detailed chapters on subjects like hops and yeast, a color section illustrating equipment setup, and more than 90 recipes to try, it is inarguably an indispensable tool for those wanting to pursue this fascinating hobby on their own.