Following a brief introduction to some of the basic aspects of wine ownership and appreciation, in which topics such as tastings, presentation, storage, and meal pairings are discussed, this oenological guide proceeds to examine different grape varieties including chardonnay, pinot noir, Syrah, and Riesling explaining what makes each unique. An additional, extensive section tours some of the principal wine-making regions in the world, from France, Germany, and Spain to Israel, South Africa, the United States, and South America. A brief glossary that provides descriptions of key wine terms is alsoincluded. "Despues de una breve introduccion a algunos de los aspectos basicos de la posesion y apreciacion del vino, en la cual se abordan temas como la cata, la presentacion, la conservacion y el emparejamiento con la comida, esta guia enologica procede a examinar diferentes variedades de uva incluyendo chardonnay, pinot noir, Syrah y Riesling explicando que hace excepcional a cada variedad. Una extensa seccion adicional hace un recorrido de algunas de las principales regiones vinicolas del mundo, desde Francia, Alemania y Espana hasta Israel, Sudafrica, los Estados Unidos y Sudamerica. Un breve glosario que provee descripciones de terminos claves tambien se incluye.""
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