Choose Your Wine In 7 Seconds by Stephane 20th Century Fox
With this innovative book, browsing and buying wine is transformed into a fun, positive experience, empowering anyone to understand at a glance which bottle is the right choice taking into account budget, occasion, and personal taste. Featuring an infographic, user-friendly, intuitive approach that minimizes impressionistic, flowery descriptions by using pictograms to navigate wine selection, this new method of buying wine is full of information and encouragement a smart life hack zeroing in on 300 of the world s most widely available bottles. Each profile also points the reader to several similar wines in an if you like this, you will also like that feature that actually increases the number of wines covered to almost 1,500 varieties. The book works by first organizing wines into flavour families. Within a family, individual wines are profiled in pictograms and graphs keying out important characteristics: region of origin, grape variety, mouth feel, flavour portrait (showing levels of alcohol, acidity, and tannins), price range, ideal serving temperature, best age range, and finally food pairings.
"As a paperback, your correspondents weren’t quite sure if this qualified as a “coffee table book,” but ultimately the prospect of an idiot-proof infographic guide to the traditionally flowery world of wine description triumphed over our concerns over cover rigidityUser friendly, intuitive and most importantly, designed to have you navigating even the most intimidating wine list like a champ in no time." —Inside Hook
Stephane Rosa is the director of the annual Hachette Guide to Wines (Guide Hachette des Vins), which has been considered to be France s most authoritative guide to wine for over 30 years and is commonly referred to as the bible of the French wine industry. Jess Grinneiser is a designer and illustrator based in Paris. He specializes in both publications and web design.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780789334466 |
| ISBN 10 | 0789334461 |
| Title | Choose Your Wine In 7 Seconds |
| Author | Stephane 20th Century Fox |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Universe Publishing |
| Year published | 2018-10-09 |
| Number of pages | 228 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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