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Helps users to test their
wine knowledge and learn
more about fine wines.
This game lets you spin
the Wine Wheel to land on
a wine region and field a
question about its wines.
It indicates whether the
answer is correct and
automatically tabulates
the score, which is
based on the question's
difficulty.
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Uses detailed
descriptions and vivid
photographs to capture
the flavours of the
finest wineries in New
York and the wines they
produce. This title
covers countless acres of
upstate vineyards ranging
from the historical roots
of Dr Frank's Vinifera
Wine Cellars and Duck
Walk Vineyards North to
the promising buds of
Ventosa Vineyards.
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Presents an assessment of
more than 1, 000
significant wine
producers in Bordeaux.
For each property, this
work considers its
history, viticulture,
vinification, wine
styles and vintages. It
analyses the information
in order to give a
picture of the trends in
the region.
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From crushing grapes to
bottling wine, this
handbook enables the home
winemaker to make
decisions about
ingredients, equipment,
and the winemaking
process. It offers
instructions, which lead
both novice and advanced
winemakers through the
procedures, including
selecting and working
with new equipment, and
analysing the product.
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A collection of the
author's black and white
photographic art covering
the chateaux of Bordeaux.
It captures the spirit of
some of the most
legendary wineries in the
world in these
atmospheric images,
including Margaux,
Palmer, Longueville,
Latour, Lafite,
Mouton-Rothschild, Cos
D'Estournel, Haut Brion,
Petrus, Cheval Blanc
and Ausone.
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A guide to France's most
popular wine that is
organized by appellation
and lists the producers,
along with an overview
and a catalogue of each
vintage. It includes a
numerical rating system,
and tasting notes. It is
suitable for the serious
oenophile, as well as
for the enthusiastic
amateur taster.
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The world of great wines
was once dominated by
Bordeaux ch teaux. As
those ch teaux were
bought up by moguls, the
heart of French
winemaking moved into the
realm of small producers,
whose wines reflect the
diversity of regional
environment, soil, and
culture - terroir. This
work recounts the
author's journey through
France's myriad regions.
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Discusses winemaking.
This book features
material on vineyards in
Austria, Hungary,
Greece, New Zealand,
South Africa, Chile and
Argentina. It includes
topics such as: Wine
Basics, Tasting Wine,
Matching Wine and Food,
Frequently Asked
Questions About Wine and
a Selected Glossary.
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Recounts the author's
journey through France's
myriad regions - and how
the journey profoundly
changed everything he
believed about wine. In
this book, we follow him
across France as he works
harvesting grapes in
Alsace, learns about
wine and bombs in
Corsica, and eats and
drinks his way through
the world's greatest
bacchanalia in Burgundy.
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An easy-to-follow guide
that demystifies the
wine-buying process. It
helps you learn what to
look out for on wine
labels and familiarize
yourself with the
different red and white
grape varieties. It lets
you discover the best way
to store wine and which
bottles make for good,
everyday drinking.
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Complete with a
pronunciation guide and
glossary of terms, this
title helps readers
learn: how to make sense
of a wine label; what to
ask when choosing a
bottle in a restaurant;
where to go for the best
wine holiday; and, ways
to identify a good wine
by smell and appearance.
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Love wine but stuck in a
rut? Ready to explore new
flavours without being
intimidated by labels and
jargon? This title helps
to follow the author's
recommendations for
tasting wines of
different styles, from
spicy reds to dry,
crisp, refreshing
whites. It also helps to
explore the aromas,
flavours and textures to
discover your favourites.
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Helps you learn how wine
is made, where it's
made, what it should
taste like, and which
wines go with which food.
This handbook takes you
step by step through the
essentials using a system
of icons, and also helps
you decide what wine to
buy and how to keep it.
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Presents chapters that
are logically organised
from the must and juice
composition through each
step of the winemaking
process: fermentation,
phenolics, oxidation,
oak products, sulphur
dioxide, cellar process
and wine defects. This
title also includes a
chapter on the history of
wine chemistry and
ancient winemaking
practices.
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Subdivided into hundreds
of domaines, often
family-run and sometimes
covering no more than a
few hectares, Burgundy
can be offputtingly
fragmented to wine
experts. This guide
includes descriptions of
the microclimates of the
region, important grapes
and wine styles, as well
as tips on buying,
storing and tasting wine
and a rundown of
vintages.
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Collects the essentials
facts and the outrageous
anecdotes that define the
colourful past and
dynamic future of wine in
British Columbia. This
book includes
biographical sketches of
most of the grape
growers, winemakers,
winery owners and other
participants in the wine
industry.
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Looks at the life and
time of Thomas Jefferson
- through his lifelong
passion for wine. This
title discusses how
Jefferson's tastes
developed - from his
student days to his
retirement at Monticello
- which wines and foods
he preferred at different
stages of his life, and
how he became the
greatest wine expert of
the early American
republic.
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Liquid Memory is a
passionate, personal
celebration of wine and
its enthusiasts - and a
defence against the wine
elitists who would tell
us what, and how, to
drink. Sure to rile the
wine establishment,
enlighten the thirsty,
and reveal the inner life
of the world's most
mysterious,
contradictory, and
joyous drink.
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A veritable digest of
enology, Knowing and
Making Wine deals with
all aspects----both
practical and
theoretical----of
wine--science. Emile
Peynaud, noted research
enologist and teacher,
brings us the knowledge
from his long career and
his considerable
contributions to current
practices in enology.
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Provides information on
how to choose between the
Chardonnay or the
Grenache. This book
includes tasting notes,
reviews, suggestions as
to when the wines will be
at their best and
recommendations for other
great vintages and
similar wines. It
features images of the
wine labels and the
wineries and vineyards.
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Bringing together
information from a
variety of sources
including the market in
Bordeaux, changing
patterns of ownership,
and various possibilities
in viticulture and
vinification, this title
presents an overview of
the forces making
Bordeaux wine what it is.
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Wine is the perfect
accompaniment to many
things - food, evenings
in with partners,
evenings out with friends
- but how often do you go
straight for the one you
know well, too unsure to
try something different?
1001 Wines is the perfect
accompaniment to your
drinking to make the most
of what's available.
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The IWC is the world's
largest wine tasting. All
of the wines within this
guide have been chosen by
400 judges, selecting
the finest wines from
more than 9, 000 tasted.
Along with tasting notes
from our experts, the
book is packed with
practical information on
how to choose the best
wines from your local
supermarket, off-licence
or wine merchant.
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Spain, Italy, Chile,
Australia, and other
producers join France and
the United States in
making great inexpensive
wines. This book
identifies the wine
bargains around for the
everyday shopper. Carry
it with you or take notes
- and drink better wine -
cheaper.
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* With 500 wines from
around the world, you
will never run out of
ideas for your cellar *
Handy wine and food
matching tips and hints
run alongside the tasting
notes for each wine *
Insider tips from an
expert on serving,
storing, tasting - and
even choosing wine in
restaurants * Also
available: 500 White
Wines
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World-renowned Robert
Parker's illustrated book
is a guide to 175 of the
world's greatest wine
estates, from Australia
to United States. It is
illustrated and features
useful maps, visitor
information, and tasting
notes on each estate's
best vintages.
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As global warming and
continued drought
threaten the state of the
Australian wine industry,
many winemakers are
beginning to think
long-term, and in doing
so are starting to better
understand the unique
relationship they have
with their vine-growing
land. This book
introduces you to the
areas and the people
shaping Australia's wine
future.
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Containing a detailed map
of Israel's wine regions,
this work covers over
160 wineries. It includes
a tasting chart for your
own ratings; contact
details of the wineries;
and almost 1, 500 wines
tasted, rated and fully
described. Presented in a
pocket sized format, it
also rates in detail the
available wines from
Israel through the 2006
vintage.
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Mead (honey wine) is the
new buzz among beverage
hobbyists as more and
more consumers start to
make their own. This
up-to-date title tells
the novice how to begin
and the experienced
brewer or winemaker how
to succeed in this newest
of the beverage arts.
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* With 500 wines from
around the world, you
will never run out of
ideas for your cellar *
Handy wine and food
matching tips and hints
run alongside the tasting
notes for each wine * Get
insider tips from an
expert on serving,
storing and tasting - and
even choosing wine in
restaurants * Also
available: 500 Red Wines
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Wine is a living and
changing expression of
life itself. It has a
birth, it reflects the
places it is raised, it
matures in its making and
declines with time.
Wandering through the art
and science that makes
the delectable drop,
this is a guide to
Australian and
international wine
culture and lifestyle.
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Explores the land,
people, and wines of
Bordeaux and Burgundy.
This title presents an
account of a tapestry of
terroir, history,
culture, and economics
from Roman to modern
times. It delves into the
key role played by
medieval monks, dukes,
and peasant vignerons in
building their respective
reputations.
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Covering an array of fine
wines, red and white,
sparkling and still, dry
and sweet - from all over
the globe, this work
aims to present a
calendar's worth of wines
that every wine lover
would want to experience.
It represents major kinds
of wine and wine growing
regions.
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Contains chapter that
includes the following
features: 'how to' and
'how not to' case studies
based on international
examples; a guide to
further reading and
websites; and 'issues to
consider when marketing'
section as a means of
self-evaluation. It
systematically outlines
the major issues involved
in the production and
marketing of wine.
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Helps to learn the
correct way to taste
wine. This work also
helps to learn how to
recognise the popular
grape varieties from
Chardonnay to Riesling,
Pinot Noir to Cabernet
Sauvignon, and why you
should choose a good
sparkling wine over cheap
Champagne. It offers
advice on choosing from a
wine list and how to
match food with wine.
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Aims to empower you to
make informed buying
decisions and find the
wines you like to drink.
This book is organised by
classic wine style, such
as white Burgundy,
Aussie Shiraz and
Bordeaux. It reveals a
selection of the best
bargains in each category
and then seeks to unearth
the best 'lookalikes' -
real treasures from
lesser-known producers.
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Lebanese wine is the
product of a rich
heritage. Despite Ottoman
domination, regional
turmoil, civil conflict
and religious
intolerance, Lebanon has
consistently produced
world-class wines. This
book takes us on a
journey from the Bekaa
Valley to the little
vineyards of Mount
Lebanon.
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Simon Hoggart has been
wine correspondent of the
UK's Spectator magazine
since 2001. He never
writes for the wine
expert, always for the
enthusiastic layman, and
he has an infectious
pleasure in finding a
delicious, reasonably
priced bottle. Life's Too
Short to Drink Bad Wine
is a highly eclectic and
personal selection for
everyone to enjoy.
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The essential wine
reference for food and
wine aficionados,
students, and
professionals Written by
the experts who train
today's leading chefs and
sommeliers, this
invaluable guide
thoroughly demystifies
wine, from the basics of
wine production to the
nuances of wine lists,
wine marketing, and wine
service.
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Chronicles 150 years of
scientific warfare
against the grapevine's
worst enemy: phylloxera.
This title describes the
biological and economic
disaster that unfolded
when a tiny,
root-sucking insect
invaded the south of
France in the 1860s,
spread throughout Europe,
and journeyed across
oceans to Africa, South
America, Australia, and
California.
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Based on the author's
many years of experience
in the world of wine and
life in rural France,
this title begins with
the purchase of a 'new
ruin' farmhouse in
Bergerac. Chasing the
French rural idyll, it
discovers that her
dilapidated home would
benefit more from a
rebuild than a simple
restoration.
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A wine guide, which
covers storing, serving
and tasting; guidance to
wine flavours; wine
finder by country; buying
for the long term; and a
directory of UK's
retailers, from fine
wine merchants to
supermarkets and high
street chains. It
includes special occasion
and good value fizz.
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Contains the wine
information,
recommendations, facts,
figures, passion and
opinion. This guide to
wine includes full
cross-referencing by
country. It features an
easy to use A-Z
organisation. It shows
how to choose wine with
food. It also contains
vintage information, and
includes the author's
personal favourites.
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Covers nearly three
hundred grapes and wine
styles, presenting short
profiles of the grapes,
their history, their
sensory characteristics,
as well as food matching
suggestions. It includes
cross-references and a
simplified guide to Old
World wine regions.
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Develops the 'Fine Wine
Index' and documents how
investment in fine wines
over the past 20 years
equal 'or exceed' the
return from stocks and
bonds. This title
includes extensive data
and charts that document
the performance for each
investment for every 5
year period since 1983.
It also discusses 'blue
chip' wines and vintages.
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Top 5000 title UK's
biggest-selling
wine-buying guide. 2000
separate tastings to
identify the best wines
on offer this year. 70%
of UK wine is bought in
supermarkets so that's
where we focus our
tasting. With it's own
website at
www.askdaisy.net/bestwinesuk/
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Providing day-by-day
instructions for novice
winemakers, this guide
focuses on using kits and
concentrates for
producing high-quality
wine at home. It
discusses the different
kinds of winemaking kits
that are on the market,
and presents solutions to
the most common problems
experienced by kit
winemakers with tips on
how to avoid these
pitfalls.
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Top 100 SA Wines is the
new, innovative,
premium brand based
around South Africas
finest wines. It
repositions South Africas
top wines with clarity,
vigour and integrity.
Consumer-friendly and
simple, we "de-myth the
bunk", yet keep the
romance of fine wine
flowing.
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Oz Clarke, Britain's
most popular wine writer,
is absolutely in tune
with what wine drinkers
want. This edition of Oz
Clarke's successful
annual "Wine Buying
Guide" also covers:
storing, serving and
tasting; a guide to wine
flavours; wine finder by
country; buying for the
long term; and a
directory of the UK's top
retailers.
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Presents wines that are
tasted according to the
same protocol, ensuring
a rigorous and impartial
selection. This title
selects and rates 7, 500
wines. It also includes a
complete overview of
Italian, Spanish and
Californian vineyards
with a selection of the
best producers. Each wine
growing region is
represented along with a
detailed map.
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Takes you on a journey
through many of America's
finest wine countries;
exploring their outdoor
activities and wine
tasting specialties. This
title lets you discover
how to kick off mornings
with action-packed
activities and spend the
remainder of the day
sniffing, swirling and
sipping through local
wineries.
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Discussing the
terminology and
methodology of matching
wine to food, this book
presents a practical
approach grounded in
understanding the direct
relationships and
reactions between food
and wine components,
flavors, and textures.
It is suitable for
advanced students,
instructors, and
culinary professionals
for developing their
matching process.
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Presents a practical,
every-day method to wine
appreciation. This title
also covers: when to
microwave wine; when to
freeze wine; why it's
silly to buy highly rated
wine; the advantages of
storing wine in
Tupperware, plastic
bottles or Ziploc bags;
how to blend wine at home
to make it taste better;
and the benefit of adding
ice cubes to wine.
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Most people who enjoy
wine would like to know
more about it, to feel
confident in what they
like and why, to know
the 'lingo'. But wine can
be confusing. Is Barolo a
grape or a place? What do
wine scores mean? Am I
really supposed to sniff
the cork? This book
presents the author's
years of wine experience.
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Looks at the
practicalities of keeping
and serving wine. This
book reviews the twelve
important grape varieties
used in the making of
wine internationally. It
gives answers to such
queries as: Where should
you keep wine if you
don't have a cellar? At
what temperature should
red and white wines be
served? And should red
wine be allowed to
breathe?
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Helps growers identify
areas of environmental
concern on the farm,
determine which of these
areas they would like to
improve, identify areas
where improvement in wine
grape quality can be
made, and develop action
plans to address these
concerns and implement
them.
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From high-end, cult
wineries - whose
interiors have rarely
been seen - to smaller,
more accessible
vineyards, this work
surveys the legends and
lore of various locales.
It chronicles various
aspects of the wineries
including their
architecture, art,
cuisine, gardens, and
history of the sites and
what makes each of them
unique.
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Explains the geography of
Northern Spain and its
wine regions and gives
advice on how to get
around, find the best
hotels, and try the
local cuisine; and
features tours of the
wine regions and explores
the wines - from the
exciting whites of Rias
Baixas to the historic
reds of Rioja and the
new-wave superstars of
Penedes.
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A guide to fifty-five
wineries, ranging from
small family-farm
operations to the
largest, best-known wine
producers. It explores
the colourful history of
Wisconsin and Minnesota
wines, including the
geology and climate of
the region the history of
Upper Midwest grape
growing; and heritage of
country wines, and the
major wine regions in the
area.
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Takes readers on a tour
of one of California's
most diverse and
accomplished wine areas
as the author travels
along the Russian River
and talks with growers
and vintners from the
Cabernet country of the
Alexander Valley to the
Pinot Noir producers of
the Sonoma coast. This
book looks at the natural
history and winemaking
practices of the region.
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Celebrate the unique
flavours, terroir and
grape varieties that can
be found only on the wine
islands off the west
coast. Starting with the
history behind the
region's wine production,
this book also explores
the islands' meaderies,
cideries, fruit wines,
artisan distilleries and
craft beer.
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From grape to glass,
from Algeria to Zimbabwe,
from the grandest of
Bordeaux chateaux to the
most traditional estate
in Chianti and the most
high-tech of
million-dollar wineries
in California's Napa
Valley, this work covers
details about wine. It
provides information on
which wines to drink,
covering the vintages of
the leading vineyards.
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Features in-depth
reference to Germany's
best wines and in
particular Riesling.
Contains information
about Germany's top wine
producers. This useful
guide is includes
information on German
wine law and detailed
maps of each region with
label reproductions to
show the range of designs
and styles by region.
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Acknowledged masters of
the new wine label design
Caldewey and House
collect their most
important works.
Beginning with a short
treatise on some of the
philosophical aspects of
modern iconography, they
document 100 wine labels
and bottle designs with
complete descriptions of
the genesis and thought
behind each.
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Gives practical advice
for choosing the right
bottle for each meal.
This book combines
in-depth explorations of
twelve grape varietals,
sparkling wines, and
dessert wines with
guidance about foods that
enhance the range of
styles for each varietal.
It also features 16
full-color photos, and
six seasonal and special
occasion menus.
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Presents the working
lives of three families
whose sole crop is the
grapes grown in their
vineyards, grapes from
which they all make very
good, yet quite
different, wine, as
they have been doing for
more than four
generations. This book
follows them throughout
the winemaking year,
into the wine barns heady
with the smells of
fermentation.
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A collection of 100 of
the author's best-loved
works. It includes topics
such as - Ben-Hermitage:
The winemaker at work;
The Merchant of Vinous:
The retail experience;
Silence of the
Lambruscos: Wine fright;
Beauty and the Yeast: The
domestic front; and,
Saving Private Rhine
Wine: The Waiter's
Dilemma.
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This book is a wine
atlas, reference work,
and guide to all of the
winegrowing regions in
the entire world. Readers
are introduced to the
topics of the history of
wine, wine production,
wine cellars, and the
enjoyment of wine. 150
highly detailed maps that
provide specific
information about the
regions accompany the
descriptions.
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Naturalness is a hot
topic in the wine world.
But what exactly is a
'natural wine'? This
title explores the range
of issues surrounding
authenticity in wine.
Drawing on a global array
of examples and
anecdotes, it examines
concepts such as terroir,
biodynamics, and
sustainability.
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The Finger Lakes wine
region is the fastest
growing in America. Each
summer, millions of
visitors spill into the
tasting rooms of wineries
throughout the region.
This title brings
together a colourful
retinue of the people
working in the region,
from immigrant German
winemakers, to Native
American viticulturists.
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Presents almost 4, 000
entries on wine-related
topics, from regions and
grape varieties to the
owners, connoisseurs,
growers, and tasters in
wine through the ages.
This book is illustrated
with maps of important
wine regions in the
world, useful charts and
diagrams, and colour
photographs.
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The essential guide
presents the
wine-producing regions in
the Wine Pockets system
with detailed maps and
GPS coordinates. Each
Pocket highlights
terroir, viticulture,
winemaking techniques and
flagship wines. Further
chapters open the world
to understanding,
tasting and serving wine;
and explore the pleasures
and profits of terroir
wine.
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States that even
expensive wines, made
under strictly regulated
controls and standards,
are tainted by the use of
pesticides and
fertilizers, and
manipulated in the cellar
through the use of
osmosis and the additions
of aromatic yeasts and
enzymes. This book
provides information on
the methods used to
counter such trends.
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Introduces readers to the
kit they'll need for
tasting and thinking
about wine, including
glasses and the colours
of key wine types. This
book helps readers learn
how to choose wine and
make tasting notes. It
profiles the Seven
grapes: Chardonnay,
Sauvignon Blanc,
Riesling, Cabernet
Sauvignon, Merlot,
Syrah and Pinot Noir.
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Takes readers on a
journey to learn about
the aromas. This title
also tells how the shape
of glass can change the
taste of wine, the
history of many wine
varieties, practices in
wineries around the
world, who decides if a
wine is a winner, and
the secrets of the wine
industry.
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Tells about the art of
free-thinking drinking.
Wine over the past twenty
or so years has become a
massive industry full of
spin hype and
mega-marketing. With the
52 brilliant ideas series
readers can enhance their
existing skills with
negligible investment of
time or money and will
improve their performance
over the course of a
year.
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Includes information on
more than six hundred red
and white wines. This
title provides practical
information when
searching for a specific
Chateauneuf wine in a
wine store or on the
Internet or checking on a
wine you already own. It
contains descriptions of
each wine; its blend,
upbringing, style,
characteristics, price
indication, and more.
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Mouton-Rothschild is one
of the best known
wineries in the world. In
addition to its
outstanding and
long-lasting wines, it
is also famous for its
magnificent labels,
designed by some of the
most renowned artists in
the world. This book
describes historical
Rothschild vintages and
the artistry of their
labels.
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Real Men Drink Port is an
entertaining and
informative look at port:
the port persona, the
history of port, which
ports to drink and
important do's and
don'ts. Also included are
11 essential 'must haves'
to enjoy this popular
beverage in the 21st
century.
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A guide to the
ever-changing character
of cheese and wine. It
takes readers on a world
tour of wines, from
Bordeaux to the Barossa
Valley. It features
entries in the visual
catalogue that detail
colour, texture, taste
and provenance, from the
creamy Brie de Meaux to
the aromatic Stilton.
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Offers information about
the basics of wine. This
book gives you the
guidance you need to
understand, purchase,
drink and enjoy wine. It
tells how wine is made.
It lets you explore grape
varieties and vineyards,
read labels and wine
lists, and discover the
nuances of tasting wine.
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The dramatic personal
story of Anthony Field,
founder and costar of the
world's most popular
children's musical group,
The Wiggles With their
distinctive look, catchy
music, and upbeat
message, The Wiggles
have performed their way
into the hearts and homes
of millions of kids and
their parents around the
world.
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Suitable for the
wine-lover, this is a
visual guide to enjoying
and appreciating French
wine. It features
information on over 200
appellations and best
vintages. From regional
information and driving
tours to recommended food
pairings and details on
how different wines are
made, it shows you what
you need to know about
the wines of France.
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A guide to the wines and
wine-growing regions of
Australia. This work
introduces each wine
region with a history and
features, followed by a
description of the wine
styles and individual
wines. It also includes
contact details for the
wineries in each region
so that readers can
discover who makes the
wines, and an outline of
each winery's style.
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Covers the basic types of
wine, how wines are
made, and more. This
title contains practical
information to help you
enjoy wine, including:
real deal symbols that
alert you to good wines
that are low in price
compared to other wines
of similar type, style,
or quality; a wine chart
with specifics on
numerous wines; and,
info on collecting wine.
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Sharing a bottle of wine
with friends and family
is undoubtedly one of the
pleasures of life, while
collecting wine for
future enjoyment is an
absorbing hobby. This
book offers advice on
various aspects of
choosing, storing and
enjoying wine - from
planning your cellar to
wine and food matching.
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Between Bordeaux and the
Spanish border, reaching
east to the Massif
Central and the river
valleys of the Dordogne
and Lot, and south to
the foothills of the
Pyrenees, lies a
little-known viticultural
landscape. This book
covers the South-West,
providing a history of
its wine industry, and
introduces to a region
that seems to defy
globalization.
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Aims to provide an
informative guide for the
enology student seeking a
better and more basic
understanding of what the
science associated with
winemaking is about. This
book explains in easily
understandable language
the fundamental processes
of making table wines.
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Oz's personal favourites
for 2008. You can't hold
all the wine information
you need in your head,
but with this handy guide
you can be sure it is all
available when you need
it. 'Oz Clarke: Pocket
Wine Book 2008' has more
information, more
recommendations, more
facts, figures, passion
and opinion than any
other comparable guide to
wine.
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What constitutes beauty
in wine, and how do we
appreciate it? What role
does wine play in a
soulful, sensual life?
The author describes how
wine can be a portal to
aesthetic, emotional,
even mystical experience
- and he frankly asserts
that these experiences
are most likely to be
inspired by wines from
artisan producers.
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A guide for professional
or connoisseur seeking to
understand the theory and
practice of wine tasting.
It offers information
from techniques for
assessing wine properties
and quality, including
physiological,
psychological, and
physicochemical sensory
evaluation, to
information on types of
wine.
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Offers a fresh approach
to the basics of wine,
covering many essential
topics - from choosing
and storing to labels,
grapes, and food
matching. This book
covers a number of
subjects including buying
and storing wine, how to
understand labels, grape
varieties and wine
styles, the taste of
wine and how to taste,
wine and health, and
more.
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Part wine book, part
'how to awaken
creativity' book, part
'how to bring people
together' guide, this
'hybrid-category' project
provides a fresh way to
look at the remarkable
potential of wine to
un-tap creative potential
and forge bonds with
friends and colleagues.
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A guide to travelling in
Tuscany and buying the
top wines, with producer
recommendations, advice
on getting around the
area, and useful tips on
visiting wineries. Monty
Waldin, an award-winning
author, explores the
multitude of wines and
wine styles produced in
Tuscany and features
tours of the wine areas.
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Teaches you how wine is
made, where it's made,
what it should taste
like, and which wines go
with which food. This
book takes you step by
step through the
essentials using a system
of icons and can help you
decide what wine to buy
and how to keep it.
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For the 2nd year the new
edition of Gilbert &
Gaillard's Wine Guide is
available in English.All
the wines presented are
tasted according to the
same protocol, ensuring
a rigorous & impartial
selection.There are more
than 5000 wines selected,
along with their wine
comments, notes &
recommendations on how to
serve.
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