Wine Spirits category: 1427 books
Gary Vaynerchuk's 101 Wines
Guaranteed to Inspire, Delight, and Bring Thunder to Your World
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2008
Millions have logged onto Gary Vaynerchuk's Wine Library TV—watching him boldly and unconventionally rate hundreds of wines. Viewers are attracted to his youthful energy, unique voice, and often outrageous descriptions. Now, in Gary Vaynerchuk's 101 Wines, Vaynerchuk reveals his first ranked list...
How to Drink Like a Billionaire
Mastering Wine with Joie de Vivre
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
**2017 GOURMAND BEST IN THE WORLD AWARD FOR DRINKS EDUCATION
2017 IACP COOKBOOK AWARD FOR WINE, BEER & SPIRITS
Want to know the mysteries of how the 1% drink? Mark Oldman, one of America’s most popular wine experts, demystifies the secrets of the wine world, so you can drink, enjoy, and savor...
The Complete Book of Spirits
A Guide to Their History, Production, and Enjoyment
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2010
An indispensable follow-up to his classic Complete Book of Mixed Drinks, Anthony Dias Blue presents The Complete Book of Spirits, a comprehensive collection of history, lore, and tasting tips, along with recipes for select cocktails. Here, in one concise and easy-to-use volume, is all the information...
A Tale of Two Valleys
Wine, Wealth and the Battle for the Good Life in Napa and Sonoma
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2003
When acclaimed journalist Alan Deutschman came to the California wine country as the lucky house guest of very rich friends, he was surprised to discover a raging controversy. A civil war was being fought between the Napa Valley, which epitomized elitism, prestige and wealthy excess, and the neighboring...
History in a Glass
Sixty Years of Wine Writing from Gourmet
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2008
When Gourmet magazine debuted in the 1940s, America’s wineries were still reeling from the lingering effects of Prohibition and the loss of wines from war-torn Europe. But for every closed door, there was an open bottle: The bleak postwar years were actually a prelude to today’s unprecedented...
Strong Waters
A Simple Guide to Making Beer, Wine, Cider and Other Spirited Beverages at Home
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2010
Discover the Many Rewards of Homemade Spirits—Unique, Flavorful, Economical and Surprisingly Easy to Make!
Today’s renewed interest in making wine and beer at home amounts to nothing less than a renaissance. No matter why you want to join the new generation of homebrewers—to complement...
Sherry
A Modern Guide to the Wine World's Best-Kept Secret, with Cocktails and Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
There is no other wine that is as versatile, as utterly unique in its range and production methods--and, unfortunately, as misunderstood—as sherry. For centuries, sherry was considered one of the world’s great wines, spoken about in the same reverential terms as the finest Bordeaux and Burgundies....
The Practical Distiller
Or, An Introduction to Making Whiskey, Gin, Brandy, Spirits, &c. &c.
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Published in 1809 when distillation of spirits was legal, The Practical Distiller provides recipes and distillation methods for homemade whiskey, gin, and brandy as well as history of the various ways that alcohol has been made since the 1600s. This tome includes entire sections devoted to yeast,...
Booze Cakes
Confections Spiked with Spirits, Wine, and Beer
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
Mix, Bake, Buzz!
Booze Cakes features step-by-step recipes for spiking delicious confections with spirits, wine, and beer. These delightfully tipsy desserts are perfect for dinner parties, potlucks, and pitch-ins! You’ll find recipes for:
• Classic Booze Cakes: All the recipes your...
Craft Distilling
Making Liquor Legally at Home
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Many people have experienced great success making their own beer or wine at home. In recent years a number of hobbyists have become interested in making distilled spirits. However, distilled spirits are more complicated to produce, and the process presents unique safety issues. In addition, alcohol...
by John Saker
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2005
This comprehensive overview reveals the secrets of one of the most enduring and soothing spirits—from the miraculous process of turning grapes into wine and how the shape of a glass affects its taste, to who decides if a wine is a winner and what makes it healthy to drink.
by Dueep Jyot Singh
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
The Miracle of Wine History, Making, Selling, Preserving, EnjoyingTable of ContentsIntroductionThe Amazing History of WineIntroduction to the Wine Regions of FranceKnow More about White Wines.When Is The Best Time To Drink White Wine?Wine in your life!Wine and Song in AustriaThe Wines of Canada...
by John Wright
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
A thoroughly practical guide to making wine, beer, cider, and infusions at home.
In this compact, handsome guide, the inimitable John Wright details exactly how easy—and fun—it is to brew beer, wine, cider, herbal spirits, and fruit liqueurs at home, with ample information, tips, and recipes...
by Tom Standage
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
New York Times Bestseller
From beer to Coca-Cola, the six drinks that have helped shape human history.
Written with authority and charm by journalist Tom Standage, A History of the World in 6 Glasses tells the story of humanity from the Stone Age to the 21st century through the lens...