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Wine Travel Guide To The World
Footprint Activity And
Lifestyle Guide

The first of its kind,
this groundbreaking guide
to the wines of the world
in specifically written
with travellers who enjoy
wine in mind. It is a
journey through the
rambling tendrils and
dark cellars of the
world's great vineyards,
providing the history of
each region, tasting
tips, wine
recommendations, soil
and grape information.
Renowned wine author and
journalist, Robert
Joseph, has compiled a
delightful selection of
the best wine experiences
from around the world.
Wine conoissuer Robert
Joseph is a prolific wine
writer The guide is not
solely about vineyards
and wineries, it also
includes a wide range of
recommended wine-focused
restaurants and bars in
most of the world's major
cities Detailed and
thoroughly researched
this guide is perfect for
anyone with a love of
wine

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£4.99

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White Wine - Discovering
Exploring Enjoying

This is an invaluable
introduction to white
wine that will give you
the information to
approach any bottle with
total confidence. The
enormous choice of
bottles on the
supermarket or
off-licence shelf may
seem daunting at first,
but with this little book
you will soon pick up the
basic facts and be on
your way to an in-depth
knowledge of the
wonderful world of white
wine. Jonathan Ray
considers all the
important grape varieties
- from Chardonnay to
Sauvignon Blanc, and
from Riesling to Viognier
- describing their
character, quirks and
qualities. He also
reveals the secrets of
deciphering wine labels
and explains the best
ways to store, serve and
taste wine.

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£2.99

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Red Wine - Discovering
Exploring Enjoying

This is an invaluable
introduction to red wine
that will give you the
information to approach
any bottle with total
confidence. The enormous
choice of bottles on the
supermarket or
off-licence shelf may
seem daunting at first,
but with this little book
you will soon pick up the
basic facts and be on
your way to an in-depth
knowledge of the
wonderful world of red
wine. Jonathan Ray
considers all the
important grape varieties
- from Cabernet Sauvignon
to Merlot, and from
Nebbiolo to Zinfandel -
describing their
character, quirks and
qualities. He also
reveals the secrets of
deciphering wine labels
and explains the best
ways to store, serve and
taste wine.

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£2.99

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300 Beers To Try Before You
Die

From Belgian fruit beers
to hoppy cask ales,
small-production
microbrews to Czech
Republic lagers, this is
a personal and
comprehensive portfolio
of international beers
compiled by one of the
world's leading beer
writers. In this unique
and beautifully
illustrated collection,
he has distilled decades
of beer knowledge into an
entertaining and
indispensable guide to
the ales that no beer
lover should miss. The
book divides beers by
type, including bitters,
best bitters, pilsners,
brown and mild ales,
pale ales, extra strong
beers and bitters, old
ales and barley wines,
golden ales, porters and
stouts, alt and amber
ales, fruit beers, and
beires de garde, each
comprising an
alphabetical listing of
the beers. Many of the
entries are fully
illustrated, and each
beer comes complete with
a box panel for adding
your own tasting notes.
Information on the
country of origin, beer
strength, brewery, and
a detailed description of
the beer and its history
are also given.

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Playboy Book Of Shots

Bottoms up! Playboy, the
expert in stylish
entertainment, has
poured all the know-how
needed to create the
perfect shot into this
one handy volume. Playboy
Book of Shots is filled
with dozens of recipes to
wet everyone's whistle,
as well as information on
everything bar-related,
from a glossary of
glassware and mixing aids
to bartending tips and
tricks. From Absolutely
Fruity to Absolutely
Screwed, a 10 lb.
Sledgehammer to 3 Wise
Men, there's drink
concoctions galore to
make any cocktail party a
raving success!

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Cool Drinks For Hot Days

This title covers
delicious and
thirst-quenching coolers,
juices, cocktails,
slushies and shakes. In
'Iced Teas and Cooler'
you're guaranteed to find
a recipe that will
transform your patio or
porch into a paradise.
Try Moroccan Iced Mint
Tea or Strawberry, Rose
and Vanilla Iced Tea.
Fresh and fruity 'Juices,
Codials and Mocktails'
will give you an energy
boost - try a Pomegranate
Squeeze or Virgin Banana
Colada. 'Party Drink and
Punches' are all you need
for summer entertaining.
Ideas include Peach and
Strawberry Sangria and
Passionfruit Rum Punch.
Try one of the
lip-smackingly tangy
'Summer Cocktails' -
choose a Mandarin
Caprioska, Mint Julep or
Classic Margarita. In
'Slushies, Shakes, and
Floats' you'll find
ice-blended fruity
concoctions such as Cider
Apple Slushie and Mojito
Slush as well as tempting
summer shakes and floats
including Chai Vanilla
Milkshake and Lemon Ice
Cream Soda.

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Pocket Beer Book 2014

From the Bock beers of
Germany to the Trappist
beers of Belgium, the
complex bitters and
stouts of Britain to the
cutting-edge brews of
North America, this
expert selection covers
the extraordinary variety
the world's beers now
have to offer. Tasting
notes, organised by
country, provide
succinct commentary on
the chosen beers and
cover the brewery and
each beer's key
characteristics. With
thousands of beers
covered, this book
encompasses more familiar
established beers as well
as exciting new
discoveries from the
myriad craft breweries
that are emerging around
the world. Punctuating
the tasting notes is
information on 'beer
destinations', specific
places where you can best
experience a beer in
situ. An extensive
introductory chapter to
the book also covers
styles of beer and
emerging trends. This
landmark guide provides
beer lovers with easy
access to an expert
overview and puts a world
of superb beers at their
disposal.

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The Mini Manual Of Cocktails

Whether it's a party,
engagement, barbeque or
just Saturday night,
cocktails liven up any
occasion - shaken or
stirred! This little book
has over 120 recipes of
the most popular
cocktails, including the
classics such as the
Manhattan, to modern
favourites such as the
Cosmopolitan. Plus
helpful advice and tips
on the correct equipment
and techniques - this
will help you get the
party started!

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£1.99

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Juices And Smoothies - (150
Irresistible Recipes)

Freshly blended drinks
offer the perfect
pick-me-up and here are
150 inspiring recipes
from super-healthy fruit
blends and vegetable
detox tonics to
luxuriously rich shakes
and smoothies. The book
offers classic blends and
exciting new combinations
from veggie blends to
crushes and slushes, and
even indulgent party
drinks. Each recipe
features a complete
nutritional analysis and
beautiful photographs.

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The Knackered Mothers Wine
Club - Everything You Need To
Know About Wine - And Much
Much More

Do you: * Frequently
panic in the wine aisle
and end up reaching for
the same old thing.
Every. Single. Time? *
Simply pick the bottle
with the nicest-looking
label? * Automatically
pick the second-cheapest
wine on the wine list? *
Feel it may be time to
extend your wine horizons
beyond Pinot Grigio? If
this is you, then you
need to join the
Knackered Mother's Wine
Club. Come and explore
the wonderful world of
wine. From throwing a
children's party (because
adults need something
fizzy too), planning a
wedding or matching wine
with food, this book
will help you make the
right wine choice every
single time. Go beyond
the discount deals and
discover the
can't-go-wrong
crowd-pleasers, perfect
reds to go with your
Sunday roast, the best
wine to drink with
chocolate, plus some
unexpected suggestions
for your next girls'
night in. This is the one
wine guide that every
woman should own. Because
life's too short to drink
bad wine.

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£6.99

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The Cocktail Book - 250
Recipes

An impressive collection
of over 250 different
cocktail recipes
distilled from the best
mixes, knowledge and
tips which will inspire
both novices and aspiring
bar tenders. The recipes
vary in complexity of
flavour and ingredients,
but all are delicious -
whether old classics or
the most cutting edge
creations from the
alchemic minds of
mixologists. The Cocktail
Book includes sections of
glass types, spirits,
liquors and juices,
technical terminology, a
history of alcoholic
beverages and quirky
drink based trivia.

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£3.99

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