Baijiu: The Essential Guide To Chinese Spirits
The Essential Guide to Chinese Spirits
$20.79
- Paperback
196 pages
- Release Date
31 May 2014
Summary
Baijiu, China’s national drink, is the world’s most consumed alcohol. Yet it remains largely unknown to the world. Discover the final frontier of great world alcohols in this comprehensive and practical guide.
Drawing on interviews with baijiu aficionados, distillers and key players in the alcoholic beverage industry, Sandhaus introduces the history and development of alcohol in China - the birthplace of grain-based alcohol. Distillation and production processes, the landscape of the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143800132 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143800132 |
| Author: | Derek Sandhaus |
| Publisher: | Penguin China |
| Imprint: | Penguin China |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 196 |
| Release Date: | 31 May 2014 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 181mm x 116mm x 11mm |
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About The Author
Derek Sandhaus
Derek Sandhaus spent years sipping and savouring baijiu on the Mainland during his years as a China-based writer and editor. In his journey to ‘spiritual’ enlightenment, he also published Tales of Old Peking and Tales of Old Hong Kong and edited Decadence Mandchoue- The China Memoirs of Sir Edmund Trelawny Backhouse. He maintains the blog, 300 Shots at Greatness and runs a baijiu consultancy.
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