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Author
Publisher
Fox Chapel Pub
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Sparkling wines, or champagnes, have a charm and attraction all their own: they are synonymous with celebration and happiness and are the natural choice for celebrations and any kind of festivity. The ability to make sparkling wine is one of the most desirable accomplishments for a vintner. And for any home winemaker to produce his or her own sparkling wine is one-upmanship to the Nth degree! Yet it is perfectly possible to make champagne-style wine...
Author
Publisher
Sterling Epicure
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Written by three noted wine experts, this compendium tells the story of red wine through 50 varietals and styles. Generously illustrated, it gives tasting profiles and notes, examples of red wines from countries throughout the world, as well as recommended wines. Also featured are words of experience from winemakers"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Abbeville Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"For twenty years, Wine from Grape to Glass has been the essential single-volume reference for wine lovers: the first half of the book is a guide to wine-making and wine appreciation, and the second half is a global wine atlas. This fourth edition... has been rewritten from cover to cover to reflect today's exciting world of wine. There are new sections on topics like organic wines, natural wines, and rosé, and expanded coverage of many wine regions,...
Author
Publisher
Ecco/HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"A complete guide-the first in over a century-to all grape varieties relevant to the wine lover, charting their relationships (with some astounding family trees), where and how they are grown, and, most importantly, what wines made from them taste like!"--
Series
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
uuuu
Language
English
Description
Discover the world's finest wine-touring regions with the first in Lonely Planet's Perfect Weekends series. Detailed itineraries recommend the most interesting wineries and the best places to stay and eat in 52 regions near major cities. Wine Trails introduces the secret gems in well-known regions such as Napa and Sonoma, Tuscany, Burgundy and Rioja, and also explores off-the-beaten-path regions in Georgia, Greece and beyond. Understand a place, a...
Author
Publisher
Sterling Epicure
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Drink pink with the ultimate authority on the wine world s hottest, friendliest new trend! Forget your grandmother's blush; this is the Rose revolution! Wine maven Jennifer Simonetti-Bryan is here to tell you everything about the wine world's latest craze. Rose Wine is your one-stop shop for the pink drink that everyone's sipping. In this fun, informative guide, Jennifer offers a history of the style, explains how it's made, and surveys the countries...
Author
Publisher
Sterling Epicure
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The classic, award-winning book on Champagne and sparkling wine is now fully revised, updated, and expanded! Created for Christie's, the world's largest wine auctioneer, this edition features all-new photography, nearly 175 additional pages--including expanded sections on up-and-coming sparkling wine territories and Champagne itself--and freshened-up tasting notes. Throughout, Tom and Essi have fascinating and illuminating exchanges about their personal...
Author
Publisher
American Palate
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Texas's 350-year wine story is still reaching its savory peak. Spanish colonists may have come to the state to spread Christianity, but under visionary Father Fray Garcia, they stayed and raised grapes. Later immigrants brought their own burgundy tastes of home, creating a unique wine country. When a North American pest threatened European vines, it was Texan scientist T.V. Munson who helped save the industry overseas. When Prohibition loomed stateside,...
95) Champagne, uncorked: the house of Krug and the timeless allure of the world's most celebrated drink
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Champagne is the epitome of effervescence, the centerpiece of celebration, and a symbol of good fortune. It has become an icon, a symbol of luxury, an emblem of the "good life," and few are not attracted to its sparkle. Champagne, Uncorked is a journey into the heart of this beloved wine, anchored by the year the author spent inside the very secretive, prestigious Krug winery in Reims, France. It tells the dramatic story of the creation of the Grande...
Author
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An authoritative reference that explores the range of practices and styles for making dry Riesling wines in Germany and globally (e.g. Alsace, Australia, Austria, Alto Adige, New Zealand, New York's Finger Lakes, Washington, etc.). Haeger delves into how history, law, geography, viticulture and winemaking techniques influence dry Riesling's expression worldwide. He mostly omits discussion of sweet Riesling"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Inspired by Jules Verne's classic adventure tale, Mike Veseth takes his readers Around the World in Eighty Wines. The journey starts in London, Phileas Fogg's home base, and follows Fogg's itinerary to France and Italy before veering off in search of compelling wine stories in Syria, Georgia, and Lebanon. Every glass of wine tells a story, and so each of the eighty wines must tell an important tale. We head back across Northern Africa to Algeria,...
Publisher
ORO Editions
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Slow Wine Guide USA is a new and revolutionary guide to the wines of California, Oregon, New York, and Washington. Thanks to the help of a handful of expert contributors, we've selected the best wineries from each state and reviewed their most outstanding bottles. The idea behind Slow Wine is simple: it acknowledges the unique stories of people and vineyards, of grape varieties and landscapes, and of their wines. The awareness that wine is more...
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