Ron Pattinson

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Ronald "Ron" Pattinson (born 1956) is an English historian who specialises in the history of beer and brewing. [1] Best known as the author of The Home Brewer's Guide to Vintage Beer, he has collaborated with breweries such as Goose Island and Fuller's to produce historical recreations of vintage beer recipes. [2] [3]

Biography

Pattinson was born in Newcastle upon Tyne and raised in Newark upon Trent. He attended the University of Leeds and became a computer programmer. [2] He lives in Amsterdam. [2]

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References

  1. Chaudhuri, Saabira (29 August 2016). "Britain Taps Into Craft Beer". Wall Street Journal.
  2. 1 2 3 Noel, Josh (31 May 2019). "What did English porter taste like in 1840? Goose Island finds out with Obadiah Poundage". Chicago Tribune.
  3. Hawkes, Will (3 May 2013). "Those potent brews of old". Financial Times. Retrieved 2 January 2025.