With Designing Great Beers: The Ultimate Guide to Brewing Classic Beer Styles, you become the brewmaster. Author Ray Daniels provides the brewing formulas, tables and information to take your brewing to the next level in this detailed technical manual. This is not a book of recipes, this is a book that takes you through the background of the major beer styles all the way up to present day representations, as well as in depth analysis of the ingredients and characteristics of each style throughout history. This is a fantastic starting point and the first grab when you want to create a recipe from scratch.