Kiss Of The Hops

Kiss of the HopsIf You Believe champagne is the only beverage linked with revelry and romance, chances are you've never been to an Oktoberfest, Munich's annual 16-day beer frolic. But the fact that beer can generate warm and jolly sentiments is certainly no recent discovery. Man's lust for lager predates written records and may well be the most durable entente in history.The annals are strewn with tales of beer's impact (continued on page 252)Kiss of the Hops(continued from page 145) on humankin...