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Pilsner: How the Beer of Kings Changed the World
Written by Tom Acitelli
Narrated by Ax Norman
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This overview from an award-winning craft-beer author includes a history of pilsners and shatters myth's about its very birth and its immediate parentage.
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Tom Acitelli
Tom Acitelli is the author of The Audacity of Hops, Whiskey Business, and American Wine. He is a 2016 James Beard Award finalist who has written about alcohol for The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and Bloomberg View, among many others.
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