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December 20, 2002 -- I have long enjoyed the Texas locations of the four-outlet, US-based beer bar chain, the Ginger Man, but for several years have been plagued by bad experiences in the company's New York City outlet. All that changed this past week.
September 6, 2002 -- I must admit it, I reacted badly to this book when it landed in my mailbox. I mean, Britain has tens of thousands of pubs, an estimated five thousand plus in London alone. How can one man, even one as pub-savvy as Roger Protz, hope to itemize the five hundred best?
March 17, 2002 -- I've long been a fan of vintage European advertising posters, such as the classic Alphonse Mucha work for Veuve Cliquot or the seductively striking early posters for Lillet and Campari. So when I noticed that BeerBooks.com was now carrying a line of vintage beer posters, I became very interested.
December 17, 2001 -- (The fifth in a series of reviews of items suitable for the beer lover on your list this year.)
December 16, 2001 -- (The fourth in a series of reviews of items suitable for the beer lover on your list this year.)
December 4, 2001 -- (The third in a series of reviews of items suitable for the beer lover on your list this year.)
November 30, 2001 -- (The second in a series of reviews of items suitable for the beer lover on your list this year.)
November 27, 2001 -- (The first in a series of reviews of items suitable for the beer lover on your list this year.)
December 12, 2000 -- What's that you say? You have a beer lover on your Christmas list and you can't for the life of you think of a suitable gift? Well, search no longer. World of Beer has found the perfect present for the beer aficionado on your list.
October 16, 2000 -- There can be no questioning the fact that Michael Jackson's Pocket Beer Guide is an indispensable asset for any beer aficionado. It is. Concise, informative and well-organized, the Pocket Guide will stimulate the imagination of any beer traveller almost as much as it will serve to coax the coin out of your pocket the next time you find yourself dithering over whether or not to buy that new imported ale.
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