Overview
This unique blend of insight and information will show you how you can learn to really love wine, on any budget and in every situation. You will learn about the major grape varieties, the key countries and the essential terminology; more importantly, you will learn how to develop your tastes, and how to select and buy wines that you really like. Not only will you develop a genuine enjoyment of wine, you will also discover the practicalities of buying, storing and serving, allowing you to feel confident on every occasion, and to enjoy your wines for many years to come.
Full Product Details
Author: Beverley Blanning ,
Beverley Blanning
Publisher: John Murray Press
Imprint: Teach Yourself
Dimensions:
Width: 13.10cm
, Height: 1.70cm
, Length: 19.80cm
Weight: 0.262kg
ISBN: 9781444103748
ISBN 10: 1444103741
Pages: 272
Publication Date: 24 September 2010
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
"""a no-nonsense, no-waffle style... good value"" - Jane MacQuitty, The Times 'a great value, all-encompassing book.' - Decanter 'For anyone who wants to feel more confident about buying wines.' - Harpers Wine & Spirit 'A clear and well written guide' - 'New Bordeaux' - Jane Anson's blog ""once I started reading it I realised what what an excellent book it is."" ""I found Choosing the Right Wine to be an easy and enjoyable read for such a factual book, and while the book can be dipped into for the topics that interest you, it is also suitable for reading from cover to cover"" - www.thirtyfifty.co.uk"
a no-nonsense, no-waffle style... good value -- Jane MacQuitty, The Times 20081205 'a great value, all-encompassing book.' -- Decanter 20090401 'For anyone who wants to feel more confident about buying wines.' -- Harpers Wine & Spirit 20081128 'A clear and well written guide' -- 'New Bordeaux' - Jane Anson's blog 20081201 once I started reading it I realised what what an excellent book it is. I found Choosing the Right Wine to be an easy and enjoyable read for such a factual book, and while the book can be dipped into for the topics that interest you, it is also suitable for reading from cover to cover -- www.thirtyfifty.co.uk 20090206
a no-nonsense, no-waffle style... good value -- Jane MacQuitty, The Times 'a great value, all-encompassing book.' -- Decanter 'For anyone who wants to feel more confident about buying wines.' -- Harpers Wine & Spirit 'A clear and well written guide' -- 'New Bordeaux' - Jane Anson's blog once I started reading it I realised what what an excellent book it is. I found Choosing the Right Wine to be an easy and enjoyable read for such a factual book, and while the book can be dipped into for the topics that interest you, it is also suitable for reading from cover to cover -- www.thirtyfifty.co.uk
Author Information
Beverley Blanning is a freelance journalist, and regular feature writer and taster for Decanter magazine. She is an award winning Master of Wine and has contributed as an expert to a number of newspapers, magazines and radio programmes, in addition to educating about wine through consumer tastings, corporate events and Christie s Wine Course.
