Wine Spirits category: 1427 books
Viva Tequila!
Cocktails, Cooking, and Other Agave Adventures
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
“Tequila is my soul mate,” Lucinda Hutson exclaims. “Mexico in a bottle, its flavor is as melodic to the mouth as a mariachi tune is to the ear—bold, spicy, and full of life!” For nearly forty years, Lucinda has trekked through tequila country, distilling adventures and knowledge to present...
The Tequila Dictionary
An AZ of all things tequila, mezcal and agave spirits
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2019
"As comprehensive as it gets" THE NEW YORK TIMES
A tequila revolution is taking place, with more and more people learning to appreciate the rich culture, craft and flavour to be found in this unique spirit.
The Tequila Dictionary is the drinker's guide to this wonderful world. With hundreds...
The House of Mondavi
The Rise and Fall of an American Wine Dynasty
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2007
An epic, scandal-plagued story of the immigrant family that built—and then spectacularly lost—a global wine empire
Set in California’s lush Napa Valley and spanning four generations of a talented and visionary family, The House of Mondavi is a tale of genius, sibling rivalry, and betrayal....
by John Schreiner
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2005
Written by an award-winning writer, this is a reference to Canada's wine-producing regions, the grape varieties, producers, and their wines. The core of the book includes comprehensive details of the estates, as well as information about exciting projects and a discussion on developments in Canada's wine industry. The book also covers the range of internationally recognized Icewines.
Napa at Last Light
America's Eden in an Age of Calamity
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
The New York Times bestselling author of Napa tells the captivating story of how the Napa Valley region transformed into an extraordinary engine of commerce, glamour, and an outsized version of the American dream—and how it could be lost—in “a strong plea for responsible stewardship of the land”...
The California Directory of Fine Wineries: Central Coast
Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
California's most celebrated central coast wineries invite you on an irresistible journey . . . to the congenial tasting rooms of a vast and unspoiled paradise. With The California Directory of Fine Wineries as your guide, you'll wander through world-famous Santa Barbara County, home to the landmark...
Winemakers of the Willamette Valley
Pioneering Vintners from Oregon's Wine Country
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
In a relatively short span, Willamette Valley wineries have made good on the tempting recipe of rich soils, mild climate and an extended growing season to produce world-class wines while leading the industry in sustainable practices. Like the wines they produce, Willamette Valley vintners are bursting...
Cooking with Booze
From Beer Batter to Vodka Jelly, 101 Recipes from the Liquor Cabinet
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Food is good. Whether it’s the sweetest desserts or the freshest soups or the finest steaks, the culinary arts provide us with some of the richest sensual experiences that we are privy to.
Alcohol is also good. Beer, whiskey, wine, rum, cider, brandy, tequila, absinthe: mankind’s multifarious...
by Dhirendra Krishna Bose
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
Through ancient scriptures this book traces the role of alcohol production and use in the daily lives of people in India, from the Vedic period (2000-1400 B. C.) to the Pauranik period (500 A. D. to 1124 A. D.).
by Mary Baker
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016
Learn how to get (and keep) a great job in wine production. This eGuide will provide you with tips on how to find and apply for internships, how to prepare, what to pack and how to thrive in the zany and bustling world of wine production.
Champagne, Uncorked
The House of Krug and the Timeless Allure of the World's Most Celebrated Drink
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016
Champagne is the epitome of effervescence, the centerpiece of celebration, and a symbol of good fortune. It has become an icon, a symbol of luxury, an emblem of the "good life," and few are not attracted to its sparkle.
Champagne, Uncorked is a journey into the heart of this beloved...
The Complete Bartender
How to Mix Like a Pro, Updated with Exciting New Drinks, Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
UPDATED WITH EXCITING NEW DRINKS
From classic drinks to the newest craft beers, The Complete Bartender is your go-to guide for great bartending and perfect party planning.
The easy-to-follow recipes take you through the steps of preparing and enjoying drinks of all kinds:
EXCITING...
by John Gauntner
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
The Sake Handbook is the foremost guide to the history, brewing, and distinctive flavors of sake.
Just what are jizake, namazake and ginjoshu? The Sake Handbook answers all these questions and many more about sake wine, and will help you enjoy Japan's national beverage in style.
Author...
You Had Me at Merlot
A vintage romantic comedy, the perfect summer read
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
'Sprinkled with humour and warmth' Cathy Bramley
'Hilariously funny . . . an utterly fabulous book' Heat
'Feisty, fun and fierce!' Ali McNamara
Lisa's new book - My Sisters And Me - is available to pre-order NOW
Elle and Laurie are the last ones standing: they're single, they're not...