Perfect Pairings by Evan Goldstein

Perfect Pairings by Evan Goldstein

Gives practical advice for choosing the right bottle for each meal. This book combines in-depth explorations of twelve grape varietals, sparkling wines, and dessert wines with guidance about foods that enhance the range of styles for each varietal. It also features 16 full-color photos, and six seasonal and special occasion menus.

"The best wine and food pairing book ever writtenRequired reading for all of those who love to cook and entertain but are fearful of choosing the final ingredient of the recipe, the perfect wine." - Kevin Zraly, author of Windows on the World: Complete Wine Course "Inspired yet practical, this book will make your life easier, your food more enjoyable, and the conversation around the table more spirited." - Jacques Pepin "It doesn't get much better than this... one of the most important wine educators of our time and one of America's most influential chefs conspire on the glorious subject of wine and food pairing. Perfect Pairings is valuable for the professional and layman alike, with expansive information presented in straightforward terms. This book will be mandatory reading for all of my staff!" - Charlie Trotter"

Evan Goldstein, a four time James Beard Award nominee for "Outstanding Wine and Spirits Professional of the Year," has worked in the kitchens of the Restaurant Le Saintongeais and the Hotel Lancaster in Paris, Auberge du Soleil in Napa Valley, and Chez Panisse Cafe in Berkeley, California. In 1987 he became the eighth American and youngest ever at the time to pass the prestigious Master Sommelier examination. He is the author of Five Star Service: Your Guide to Hospitality Excellence and has over twenty years experience teaching both professionals and consumers about wine and food. Joyce Goldstein was the chef and owner of the acclaimed Square One Restaurant in San Francisco. She is the author of numerous cookbooks, including The Mediterranean Kitchen, Back to Square One, Kitchen Conversations, and Italian Slow and Savory.

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ISBN 13	9780520243774
ISBN 10	0520243773
Title	Perfect Pairings
Author	Evan Goldstein
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	University of California Press
Year published	2006-05-15
Number of pages	328
Prizes	Commended for IACP Crystal Whisk Award (Wine/Beer/Spirits) 2007
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