Archive for May, 2009

May 11 2009

Hugh Johnson’s Wine Companion: The Encyclopedia of Wines, Vineyards, & Winemakers

Published by under Wine Books

Extensively revised and updated by Stephen Brook to include the latest developments in the world of wine, this fifth edition of Wine Companion begins with an analysis of wine and how it is made, with all aspects covered in full. It explores the main grape varieties, indicating where they are grown; wine styles; and the [...]

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May 10 2009

Wines to Check Out: A Journal and Tasting Guide

Published by under Wine Books

Patterned after the successful Books to Check Out series, this clever journal is perfect for novice and veteran oenophiles alike who want to keep track of their favorite red, white, ros , sparkling, and dessert wines and includes a pocket for storing labels and reviews. Click For More Details

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May 09 2009

Wine Growers Guide

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Back by popular demand, this guide to grape cultivation covers everything from establishing the vineyard to vine ailments. Suitable for both amateur and commercial growers, it considers viticulture conditions throughout North America. Customer Review: Wine Growers Guide – Good intro This is an entry level book with lots of practical information. If you are considering [...]

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May 07 2009

The New Wine Is Better

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Customer Review: Inspirational We marvel at what God does with nobodies. He can take a man like Robert Thom, a drunken sailor, and mould a mighty vessel for His glory. Like most others I know who read this book, I read its 233 pages very briskly. It is a captivating story, you may have to [...]

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May 07 2009

The Portable Wine Tour

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Indulge your love of wine, and travel to some of the most beautiful places on earth, with The Portable Wine Tour — your complete guide to the world’s major vineyards and foremost wine-producing regions. Comprising 264 cards to help you plan your trip, The Portable Wine Tour provides you with a fund of knowledge before [...]

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May 06 2009

The Little Wine Tasting Guide for Smart People

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A humorous look at the methods for appreciating wine. John B. Perry has analyzed the process for tasting wine, put it in a blender and hit pulse a few times. You will laugh and learn the basics for tasting wine. You may not be a smart person now, but if you read this book you [...]

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May 05 2009

Christie’s World Encyclopedia Of Champagne & Sparkling Wine

Published by under Wine Books

The first in-depth guide to sparkling wines of the world from Champagne to California, Italy to Australia and beyond. In time for the Millennium when Champagne is expected to dominate all celebrations and may even be in short supply! A fascinating first section describes the history of sparkling wine and proves beyond any doubt that [...]

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May 04 2009

Wines of the Loire

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May 03 2009

Touring In Wine Country: Provence (Touring in Wine Country)

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Each book in this bestselling series, edited by Hugh Johnson, the world’s foremost wine writer, offers a comprehensive and inspirational guide to traveling in one of the world’s top wine regions. Evocative descriptions of wine routes are accompanied by detailed maps showing the route and surrounding vineyards. Each title also includes the author’s recommendations for [...]

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May 02 2009

Wine & Design (Designpockets)

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This attractive volume covers all elements of wine and design, with a host of striking photographs, and informative text. With chapters on drinking, enjoying, growing, producing, storing, tasting, promoting, and presenting wine, you’ll learn the most advanced and innovative ways design can enhance everything wine-related. After all, it’s only fitting that one of the most [...]

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