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The world encyclopedia of wine Stuart Walton.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Hermes House, 1996Description: 256 pages : illustrations 30 cm Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781843090885
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TP 546  .W173 1996
Summary: 12 major grape varieties: their aromas, flavors and charactersSummary: beautiful color illustrations: vivid photography and over 30 hand-painted maps.Summary: brief tasting notes on each grape varietySummary: guides to the top vintagesSummary: how to be bold when matching wine with foodSummary: practicalities of keeping and serving wine • five principal elements to look for when tasting a wineSummary: recommended producers to look forSummary: techniques and trends of wine makingSummary: There has never been so much good wine about as there is today. The World Encyclopedia of Wine is written for those who already enjoy drinking wine, but find themselves wanting a deeper knowledge of where it is made, what goes into it, what to eat with it and why it tastes as it does. This comprehensive and up-to-the-minute new reference is filled with detailed information, practical guidance and enthusiastic descriptions of the world of wine: globetrotting tour of the world'€™s wine regions, from Bordeaux to Rioja, from The Lebanon to California, from South Africa's Cape to Australia'€™s Barossa Valley
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Reference Reference Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference TP 546 .W178 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3AEA2014007505

Wine.

Includes index.

12 major grape varieties: their aromas, flavors and characters

beautiful color illustrations: vivid photography and over 30 hand-painted maps.

brief tasting notes on each grape variety

guides to the top vintages

how to be bold when matching wine with food

practicalities of keeping and serving wine • five principal elements to look for when tasting a wine

recommended producers to look for

techniques and trends of wine making

There has never been so much good wine about as there is today. The World Encyclopedia of Wine is written for those who already enjoy drinking wine, but find themselves wanting a deeper knowledge of where it is made, what goes into it, what to eat with it and why it tastes as it does. This comprehensive and up-to-the-minute new reference is filled with detailed information, practical guidance and enthusiastic descriptions of the world of wine: globetrotting tour of the world'€™s wine regions, from Bordeaux to Rioja, from The Lebanon to California, from South Africa's Cape to Australia'€™s Barossa Valley

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