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Melissa Cole Author

Award-winning writer Melissa Cole is widely acknowledged as one of the UK’s leading beer & food experts. Renowned for her insightful and engaging writing style, sense of humour and ability to translate complicated beer jargon into something everyone can understand. When she's not judging beer competitions in Amsterdam, Rio, Denver or Dublin, she is brewing beers with some of the world’s most respected brewers like Odell and Thornbridge and is also sought after by restaurants like the world-famous St John and Meatopia to construct their beer lists. She has also appeared at the Hay Literary Festival and done cooking with beer demos at Borough Market and Foodies Festivals.