Wine Spirits category: 1427 books

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Champagne Baby

How One Parisian Learned to Love Wine--and Life--the American Way

by Laure Dugas
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016

One of the best memoirs of 2016 (Library Journal) and winner of the Northern California Book Festival Award! Fresh, charming, and irresistible, Champagne Baby turns a familiar tale on its head: Instead of yet another American seeking the French secret to good living, a Frenchwoman finds her purpose—much...
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Swallow This, Second Edition

The Progressive Approach to Wine

by Mark Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016

The iconoclastic host of the PBS show Enjoying Wine with Mark Phillips, has been turning the wine world on its ear since it first aired. In his 2009 wave maker, Swallow This, Mark stirred things up even more to the delight of consumers. Now comes the second edition, and it's a doozy. Among its new...
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Halliday Wine Companion 2016

The bestselling and definitive guide to Australian wine

by James Halliday
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015

Keenly anticipated each year by winemakers, collectors and wine lovers, the Wine Companion is recognised nationally as the industry benchmark. The 2016 edition has been completely revised to bring you up-to-the-minute information.In his inimitable style, James Halliday shares his extensive...
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Oldman's Guide to Outsmarting Wine

108 Ingenious Shortcuts to Navigate the World of Wine with Confidence and Style

by Mark Oldman
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2004

For the thousands of people who know nothing about wine and want to rectify that swiftly and painlessly, Mark Oldman?the ?Naked Chef? of wine?is here to help with the kind of information readers can use right now: ? Australian Shiraz is the most instantly likable red under $15 ? Drink slightly sweet...
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Love Your Wine

Get to grips with what you're drinking

by Cathy Marston
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2014

• Ever felt patronised by a waiter because of your wine choice? • Been on the sharp end of comments about your taste in wine: “Pink wine, really?” • Had your pronunciation of wine terms corrected? • Confused about whether it’s OK to drink red wine with pasta? • Had that uncomfortable...
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Knack Wine Basics

A Complete Illustrated Guide to Understanding, Selecting & Enjoying Wine

by Alan Boehmer, Renée Comet
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2009

For those new to wine or for dabblers who could use some help deciphering foreign labels, Knack Wine Basics brings unprecedented clarity to the world of the world’s most ubiquitous libation. By a California-based expert—and including 400 full-color photos, ten recipes, and twelve maps—it covers...
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by Pete De Villiers
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011

Learn about the complex world of wine tasting from a true legend.....Pete De Villiers. Learn the tricks and tips, including... About Wine. Different Types of Wine. Wine Production. Uses of Wine. Glassware. About Wine Tasting and the Different Ways. How to Taste Wine. How to Host a Wine Tasting Party. Serving Wine. And Much More...
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by Carolyn Hammond
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006

What is the appropriate way to taste wine at a restaurant? What type of wine is best served with catfish? 1000 Best Wine Secrets contains all the information novice wine drinkers and experienced connoisseurs alike need to feel comfortable in any restaurant, home or vineyard. 1000 Best Wine...
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by Jancis Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016

Many wine drinkers wish they knew more without having to understand every nuance or go to expensive wine tastings. In her new book, Jancis Robinson, the leading international authority on wine, grants the wishes of would-be wine experts the world over. With The 24-Hour Wine Expert, anyone can learn...
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Oz Clarke Pocket Wine Book 2015

7500 Wines, 4000 Producers, Vintage Charts, Wine and Food

by Oz Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2014

More than 1600 entries organised in an easy to use A-Z format and featuring over 4000 of the world's top producers and 7000 wines Packed with Oz's encyclopaedic knowledge and always honest opinion You can't hold all the wine information you need in your head, but with this handy guide you can be sure...
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Wine

A Cultural History

by John Varriano
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011

From celebrations of Bacchus in ancient Rome to the Last Supper and casual dinner parties, wine has long been a key component of festivities, ceremonies, and celebrations. Made by almost every civilization throughout history, in every part of the world, wine has been used in religious ceremonies,...
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by Dueep Jyot Singh
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016

Table of ContentsIntroductionFactors Affecting the End ProductChoosing the FruitUse of CompostLiquid ManureMulchImproving the SoilTips for LocationSoft Fruit ListBlackberriesStrawberriesRaspberriesLoganberriesBlackcurrantsRhubarbConclusionAuthor BioPublisherIntroductionI was just...
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The World of Wine and Food

A Guide to Varieties, Tastes, History, and Pairings

by Don Philpott
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016

Many wine drinkers would like to be more adventurous but are reluctant to experiment by choosing an unknown wine that may disappoint. There are literally tens of thousands of wines and scores of countries around the globe producing them – and shelf after shelf of different Merlots or Pinot Grigio...
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by Pete De Villiers
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2011

“The fastest & easiest way to know everything there is to know about wines----including what wines to drink, whether you’re eating an appetizer, pasta, fruit or a 10-pound steak” Do you wish to know: Learn everything there is to know about wines---without having to spend hundreds...
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