Discovering Wine: A Refreshingly Unfussy Beginner's Guide to Finding, Tasting, Judging, Storing, Serving, Cellaring, and, Most of All, Discovering Wine
by Joanna Simon
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Discovering Wine has been hailed by new and experienced wine lovers everywhere as the classic, approachable introduction to the luscious world of wine. In this revised and updated edition, Simon addresses the latest wine trends and provides brand-new information on vintages recently established in countries and continents around the globe. More than 250 full-color photographs, maps, and charts beautifully complement Simon's effervescent approach to the fascinating world of wine, and help to dispel the mystique that so often surrounds the subject. She provides the crucial hints that will help you to become a wine aficionado -- virtually overnight. You will learn how to
- Taste and judge wine like an expert
- Correctly match food and wine
- Follow the newest guidelines for serving and storing your wines
- Discern classic wines from those that emulate them
- Understand the importance and role of grapes
- Know when a particular wine is ready to drink
- Rank: #354500 in Books
- Published on: 2003-11-04
- Released on: 2003-10-21
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Dimensions: 10.94" h x .47" w x 8.27" l, .1 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 160 pages
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