WINE RELATED BOOKS
By Carolyn Evans-Hammond
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GOOD BETTER BEST WINES
A No-Nonsense Guide to Popular Wines
Just tell me what's good!
The first buying guide to focus exclusively on popular, big brands you can find anywhere!When it comes to wine, your "wants" are pretty simple: a good wine, at a price you can afford, that's stocked at your local wine shop or supermarket. Good, Better, Best Wines gives you just that. It reveals in plain English, the good, better, and best wines available for the dollars you're willing to spend--up to $15--along with photos of clearly labelled bottles to make wine shopping easier.
The book includes chapters on:
- White wines-blends, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio/ Gris, Fume/Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, and others
- Red wines-blends, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah/Shiraz, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel, and others
- Rosé and sparkling wines
- The basics on buying wines, from vintages to screwcaps, and storing, serving, and tasting wine
Recent Good Better Best Wines In The Media (Book Reviews)
Jessica Lee Jernigan (April 16, 2010)
Los Angeles Times (April 12, 2010)
1000 Best Wine Secrets
Become a Wine Connoisseur
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 Secrets is the book for readers seeking the confidence to select and enjoy the perfect bottle from among the wines of the world.
Includes such tips as:
- Secrets of buying great wine
- Detecting faulty wine and sending it back
- Serving wine like a pro
- Wine tips from around the globe (from Argentina to France and Spain to California)
- Knowing when to drink wine
Book Reviews for 1000 Best Wine Secrets:
“This book rocks. The only way to make it better, is if it were to come bundled with the memory to retain all of the wonderful secrets….”
“… fast becoming my favorite little wine book!”
“…a good book to add to your wine library.”
“…sure to turn any novice expert.”
“…fun to read and will leave you with greater confidence to explore the vast world of wine….”
“… well worth reading…. I’m sure I will refer back to it time and again.”
“…a nice handbook for your wine library….”
“… the next best thing to creating a personal contact at the wine store.”
“… a great gift for someone who wants to casually learn more about wine.…read a tip or two each evening and be on your way to swirling and sniffing with the pros.”
“…a massive number of breezy oeneophile tips …. an insightful guide to the world of wine ….”
“Priced well under $20, this would be a terrific stocking stuffer for the Oenophile on your list.”
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