Drink Like a Geek

Jeff Cioletti's tenure in liquid literacy has exposed him to some of the best libations the world has to offer and given him access to the producers and purveyors of such fine refreshments. His combines his love of drink with a passion for travel and one usually involves the other. As editor-at-large (formerly editor in chief) of Beverage World magazine, author of "The Year of Drinking Adventurously" and founder of The Drinkable Globe (DrinkableGlobe.com), Jeff continues to explore the planet, one drink at a time. He is a frequent contributor to publications like All About Beer, Draft and Beverage Media and speaks regularly on drinks-related topics at industry events. When he's not writing about or traveling for beverages, he's making films about them. He is the writer/producer/director of the feature film, "Beerituality," a comedy set in the world of craft beer. The film is available for on-demand streaming and download at amazon.com. Jeff has offered his beverage-related insights on CNN International, Fox Business News, CNBC, Beer Sessions Radio, NPR, BBC World, BBC Radio, The Associated Press, The New York Post, Financial Times, WCBS-TV, Bloomberg BusinessWeek and many other media outlets.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Worlds Collide

Chapter 1: The Saga Begins in a Bar
Chapter 2: The United Fermentation of Planets
Chapter 3: A Doctor Walks into a Pub…
Chapter 4: Sipping While Super
Chapter 5: “That’s What I Do, I Drink and I Know Things”
Chapter 6: Expecto Intoxicatum!
Chapter 7: Dead Drunk
Chapter 8: Pixels & Potables
Chapter 9: Shake This, 007
Chapter 10: “Hey, Careful, Man, There’s a Beverage Here”
Chapter 11: I Am the One Who Drinks
Chapter 12: Subculture and the South Seas

Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Resources
About the Author