About the Author

Roger Protz, twice winner of the Glenfiddich Drink Writer of the Year Award, broadcaster and campaigner and the author of more than 18 ground-breaking books about beer and brewing. He is the Editor of the Good Beer Guide, now in its 34th year. He appears regularly on radio and TV and contributes regularly to The Guardian, the Morning Advertiser and CAMRA's newspaper What's Brewing and the website www.beer-pages.com. In 2004 Roger won a Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Guild of Beer Writers.