Idiot's Guides: Wine by Stacy Slinkard

Idiot's Guides: Wine by Stacy Slinkard

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Takes reader on a tour of the world's wines, region by region, from Europe, to the southern hemisphere, to North and South America. This title guides reader through a wine list and how to order wine in a restaurant and explains how to buy wine, serve it at home, and perfectly pair it with different types of food.

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Idiot's Guides: Wine by Stacy Slinkard

This full-color book opens with an introduction to wine--including what it is, how it's made, and the various types of grapes and wines available--and then clearly shows the reader how to read a basic wine label and how to taste wine. The author guides the reader through a wine list and how order wine in a restaurant and explains how to buy wine, serve it at home, and perfectly pair it with different types of food. From there, the reader is taken on a tour of the world's wines, region by region, from Europe, to the southern hemisphere, to North and South America.
Stacy Slinkard is a certified sommelier and the wine expert for About.com. She has visited many Old World and New World wine regions, and is also a freelance writer on topics such as cellar management, wine procurement, and pairing. She teaches wine education classes, works at wine festivals, and coordinates professional wine tastings.
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ISBN 13 9781615644162
ISBN 10 1615644164
Title Idiot's Guides: Wine
Author Stacy Slinkard
Series Idiot's Guides
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 2013-09-02
Number of pages 272
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