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OverviewFrom one of the world's leading cooking schools, expert advice on buying, storing, serving, and selling wine for the everyday wine lover Le Cordon Bleu Wine Essentials lets the everyday wine lover become a true wine connoisseur. Shedding light on a world as fascinating for its science and history as it is for its intricate etiquette, this guide unfolds the entire art and craft of wine in a beautifully designed and illustrated volume. With contributions from the world's leading wine makers, sommeliers, and wine professionals, Le Cordon Bleu Wine Essentials provides commonsense advice on the everyday world of wine from selecting, buying, and storing wine, to guidelines for tasting, appraising, ordering, and serving all varieties. The book also includes a behind-the-scenes look at winemaking, building a well-balanced wine collection, and practical advice on investing in wine. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Le Cordon BleuPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc Dimensions: Width: 22.30cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 28.20cm Weight: 1.064kg ISBN: 9780471393474ISBN 10: 0471393479 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 30 January 2001 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsForeword by Monsieur Andre J. Cointreau, President of Le Cordon Bleu International. Buying and Selling Wine. Storing Wine. Tasting Wine. Serving Wine. Fortified Wine and Grape Spirits. The Story of Wine. Glossary. Useful Addresses. Index. Acknowledgments.ReviewsWine Essentials is a glossily informative book which would look good on the bookshelf of anyone new to the world of wine . (Decanter, 1 October 2001) Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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