Wine category: 1427 books
by Pierre Jean-Baptiste Le Grand d'Aussy, Jim Chevallier
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012
One of the most complete histories of wine in France was written in the eighteenth century, a long chapter within Le Grand d'Aussy's masterwork on French food and wine (hopefully but misleadingly titled “History of the private life of the French from the origin of the nation until our days”)....
How to Talk about Wine
Discover the Secrets of Wine Ten Minutes at a Time
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
What is terroir? How do grapes become wine? What are tannins? This delightful portable guide has the answers to these questions and much more. Bernard Klem has whipped up a fun, easily digestible handbook that explains everything the novice needs to know to speak intelligently about wine at the store,...
What Makes a Wine Worth Drinking
In Praise of the Sublime
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
A paean to authentic wines, describing their fundamental qualities and their power to improve and enrich our lives, from “one of the wine world’s most intriguing personalities” (New York Times).
What makes a wine worth drinking? As celebrated wine writer Terry Theise explains in this...
by Theordore Berland
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2018
Tired of “Diabetic DON’Ts?” Here’s a Diabetic DO!
Enjoy a glass of good wine! Yes, even if you are diabetic or pre-diabetic, you can enjoy alcohol in moderation – especially dry, red wine. Based on recent, serious scientific studies and evidence-based trials, The Diabetic Wine Lover’s...
by Ed McCarthy, Mary Ewing-Mulligan
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
Includes wine picks for every region of Italy
Italian wine is so much more than Chianti! Discover wonderful wine produced throughout Italy — from Barolo to Montepulciano to up-and-coming Super Tuscans — in this uniquely accessible, entertaining guide.
Open the book and find:
Discover...
How to Love Wine
A Memoir and Manifesto
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Eric Asimov, the acclaimed chief wine critic for the New York Times, has written a beautiful and thought-provoking combination memoir and manifesto, How to Love Wine.
With charm, wit, and intelligence, Asimov tells how he went from writing beer reviews for his high school newspaper on Long...
Wine Politics
How Governments, Environmentalists, Mobsters, and Critics Influence the Wines We Drink
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2008
After reading this intriguing book, a glass of wine will be more than hints of blackberries or truffles on the palate. Written by the author of the popular, award-winning website DrVino.com, Wine Politics exposes a little-known but extremely influential aspect of the wine business—the politics behind...
by Ruth Cullen
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
This concise everyperson's wine guide elucidates the essentials of vino, from grapes and wine making, to wine types and terroirs, to tips on wine tasting! Armed with this little volume, you'll hold your own in discussions about wine, select the right bottle for any meal, and serve and order wine with...
How to Drink Like a Billionaire
Mastering Wine with Joie de Vivre
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
**2017 GOURMAND BEST IN THE WORLD AWARD FOR DRINKS EDUCATION
2017 IACP COOKBOOK AWARD FOR WINE, BEER & SPIRITS
Want to know the mysteries of how the 1% drink? Mark Oldman, one of America’s most popular wine experts, demystifies the secrets of the wine world, so you can drink, enjoy, and savor...
by James Nevison
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
James Nevison's annual, unpretentious guide for everyday wine is back, with the top 100 wallet-friendly wines for the year ahead. Had a Glass 2014 points wine drinkers in the right direction, to find a good bottle that won't break the bank.
In this expertly selected collection, you will find...
Wine Tasting Book for Beginners
Ultimate Wine Tasting Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
Are you a fan of wine? Often find yourself scouring alcohol stores for new flavors to experiment with? Do you value wine for more than its intoxicating effect? In that case, this is the book for you. You will learn how to properly host wine tasting parties, social events dominated...
A Toast to Eclipse
Arpad Haraszthy and the Sparkling Wine of Old San Francisco
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
The sparkling wines of California rival the best French Champagnes today, but their place at our tables came about through careful craftsmanship that began more than a century ago. The predecessor of today’s California bubbly was Eclipse Champagne, the first commercially successful California sparkling...
How to Wine With Your Boss
& 6 Other Tips To Fast Track Your Career
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
Fourteen years of working in highly competitive international corporations will teach a person a lot about relationships, politics, and the "natural order" of things. There's no one way to the top of a respective field but there are tactics that many people employ to build trust and to make...
by Halliday, James
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Don't know your amontillado from your amoroso? Can't say who declared cabernet sauvignon the only variety to be tolerated in heaven? Can't list the movers and shakers in the Australian wine landscape today? Never fear, James Halliday, Australia's foremost wine writer, has compiled all the answers. The...