Wine category: 1427 books
by Tony Aspler
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
Tony Aspler says he is a wine evangelist, not a critic. Here he celebrates the pleasures of the grape and shares nuggets of wisdom. He offers tips for bluffing the best wine snobs, describes flying wine-serving Angels in Las Vegas, and can even use wine to fish. He recounts wine peccadillos of the...
American Rhone
How Maverick Winemakers Changed the Way Americans Drink
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
**"Thoughtfully conceived and very well written, this is essential somm reading."—The Somm Journal **
"This is the most important wine book of the year, perhaps in many years."—The Seattle Times "Crisply written, impeccably researched, balanced if fundamentally enthusiastic,...
Instant wine expert
Shortcuts to great wine choices
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2011
Many of us would like to improve our knowledge when it comes to wine, and theres tons of advice out there to help us; a never-ending avalanche of books, magazines, websites and TV programmes. But whos got the time to wade through this lot to sift the stuff that works from the rubbish? What we need are...
Reflections of a Wine Merchant
On a Lifetime in the Vineyards and Cellars of France and Italy
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2008
A leading importer of limited-production wines of character and quality takes us on an intimate tour through family-owned vineyards in France and Italy and reflects upon the last three decades of controversy, hype, and change in the world of wine
In the late 1970s, Neal I. Rosenthal set out...
by Konstantinos Lazarakis
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2005
Since the 1990s, the Greek wine industry has grown its exports significantly while the wines increasingly win internationally recognized awards. This reference to the 11 official wine-producing regions of Greece covers the vineyards, wines and wineries and grape varieties, with in-depth producer profiles...
The Business of Sustainable Wine
How to Build Brand Equity in a 21 Century Wine Industry
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Modern agriculture is the largest single contributor to global greenhouse gas production, deforestation, and water consumption. Biodiversity, climate change, energy, soil degradation, and water scarcity are critical issues. Consumers are increasingly and justifiably concerned about where their food...
Make Wine That’s Made To Perfection
earn The Step-By-Step Winemaking Process To Make Your Own Wine Including Tips On Choosing Wine Ingredients And Winemaking Supplies Plus Wine Recipes For You To Try Out So You Can Make Excellent-Tasting Wines All The Time
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2012
Once you get the hang of it, making wine is really simple and fun. The whole winemaking process can be summed up in these 7 steps: 1. Assembling 2. Sanitizing 3. Mixing 4. ...
But First, Champagne
A Modern Guide to the World?s Favorite Wine
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
There’s never been a better time to get into Champagne!
Both the region of Champagne and its wines have always been associated with prestige and luxury. Knowledgeable wine enthusiasts have long discussed top Champagnes with the same reverence they reserve for the finest wines of Bordeaux...
by Annette Alvarez-Peters
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
Surrounded by mystique, the world of wine can be intimidating for the novice. What’s the difference between bouquet and nose? Is Rioja a wine or a region? What’s an appellation? And are you prepared to ask any of those questions at a dinner party or in a restaurant? 30-Second Wine...
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Wine
Tasting Tips to Help You Swirl and Sniff Like an Expert
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2005
Everything you need to know about wine, to go.
With separate chapters for the best whites and reds and special advice on bubbly wines, dessert wines, and more, Tara Q. Thomas provides a perfect quick reference book for pocket or purse. Most importantly, Thomas brings her fresh, approachable...
Grandi Vini
An Opinionated Tour of Italy's 89 Finest Wines
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2010
Travel through the Italian countryside with Joseph Bastianich in search of the country’s eighty-nine finest wines.**
Joseph Bastianich is steeped in Italian wines like no one else. Not only is he the co-owner, with Mario Batali, of some of America’s premier Italian restaurants, but he also...
by Dorothy Wise
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012
This book contains a fantastic collection of recipes for the making of delicious fruit and flower wines. With a wide variety of recipes available, including 'Cranberry Wine', ‘Apple Wine’, ‘Apple and Raisin Wine’, ‘Apricot Wine’, ‘Barley Wine’, Bramble Tip Wine’, Bullace Wine’,...
by James Halliday
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2006
From deep, supple and mouthfilling Shiraz to golden botrytised Riesling, from delicious gooseberry and grassdriven Sauvignon Blanc to the generosity of sunkissed Chardonnay, the ancient continent of Australia produces wines that equal the best in the world. The enormous geographic variations in Australian...
by Kevin Zraly
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
Let’s pop a cork and drink a toast to America’s very best, most popular wine course, and do it confidently with this companion guide to pronunciation of wine terms and names. Native speakers and wine experts will teach you with embedded audio how to speak the language of wine with confidence. Organized...