Knack Wine Basics: A Complete Illustrated Guide to Understanding, Selecting & Enjoying Wine

By Alan Boehmer, Renee Comet, Anna Adesanya

Book Overview

For those new to wine or for dabblers who could use some help deciphering foreign labels, Knack Wine Basics brings unprecedented clarity to the world's most ubiquitous libation. By a California-based expert--and including 400 full-color photos, ten recipes, and twelve maps--it covers everything from how to read a label to entertaining with wine; ordering and serving wine; food and wine pairings; cooking with wine; profiles of red, white, rose, and sparkling wine; wine from all regions of the world; and how to interpret wine ratings.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1599215403
• ISBN13: 9781599215402
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.4" x 8.0"