Larousse Wine by David Cobbold

Larousse Wine by David Cobbold

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An expert guide to wine from the publishers of Larousse Gastronomique, the world's classic culinary reference book; Completely new and re-written edition of a classic, highly regarded title; Previous edition sold over 70,000 copies in the UK and US; Written by pre-eminent experts in their respective fields; Contains 800 beautiful photographs and 37 completely up-to-date region maps.

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Larousse Wine by David Cobbold

Larousse Wine's comprehensive coverage of the wine-producing regions of the world is invaluable. Each section begins with it a beautiful colour illustration of the area, with the major districts, rivers, and cities highlighted. A short history and analysis of each region follows, with a discussion of the types of wines produced in each district, the specific oenological properties that make the region unique, and the appellations of the area. Boxes and features throughout also cover a vast range of subjects such as how to read a wine label, whether to decant wine, and even the great wine waiters of the world. Whether you are new to the subject or a seasoned wine enthusiast, there is something new for everyone in Larousse Wine.
Larousse Wine's comprehensive coverage of the wine-producing regions of the world is invaluable. Each section begins with it a beautiful colour illustration of the area, with the major districts, rivers, and cities highlighted. A short history and analysis of each region follows, with a discussion of the types of wines produced in each district, the specific oenological properties that make the region unique, and the appellations of the area. Boxes and features throughout also cover a vast range of subjects such as how to read a wine label, whether to decant wine, and even the great wine waiters of the world.
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ISBN 13 9780600623526
ISBN 10 0600623521
Title Larousse Wine
Author David Cobbold
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 2011-10-03
Number of pages 528
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.