Wine For Dummies

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John Wiley & Sons, 26 ott 2018 - 448 pagine

Wine enthusiasts: raise a glass!

The global wine market has expanded rapidly in the past few years and is forecasted to increase through 2019. Consumption, new wine styles, online wine purchasing, and a growing younger population of wine enthusiasts are all contributing factors.

In Wine For Dummies, the authors—both recognized wine authorities and accredited Certified Wine Educators—share their expertise, revealing the latest on what's in, what's out, and what's new in wine. Featuring information on both classic and cutting-edge wines, it’s packed with everything you need to hold your own in tasting rooms, shops, and beyond!

  • Includes updated information on navigating wine shops and selecting wines in restaurants
  • Covers the latest expert advice on buying wine online thanks to the online retail boom
  • Provides updated vintage charts and price guidelines
  • Offers information on trends in wine, including packaging innovations such as wine in a can, kegs, and boxes

Whether you’re a beginner or intermediate wine enthusiast, this is your no-nonsense guide to choosing wine, understanding wine lists, exploring new varieties, serving, sharing, and more!

 

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Table of Contents
How Wine Happens
Buying Wine to Drink at Home
Buying Wine in Restaurants
Serving Wine
Knowing the Wines of France
Italy the Land of Great Vino
Spain Portugal Germany Austria Greece
The Southern Hemisphere Explodes with Wine
Buying and Collecting Wine
Continuing Education for Wine Lovers
Describing and Rating Wine
Answers to Ten Common Questions about Wine
Ten Wine Myths Demystified
Pronunciation Guide to Wine Terms
Index

America America
Whats New in Old Monterey
About the Authors

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Informazioni sull'autore (2018)

Ed McCarthy is a wine writer, Certified Wine Educator, and wine consultant. McCarthy is considered a leading Champagne authority in the U.S. He is the Contributing Editor of Beverage Media. Mary Ewing-Mulligan is the first woman in America to become a Master of Wine, and is currently one of 50 MWs in the U.S. and 380 in the world.

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