Sherry by Ben Howkins

Sherry by Ben Howkins

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Summary

Everything you need to know about sherry, a varied and complex wine as fine as any other. Its history, how it is made and how you can enjoy it best.

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Sherry by Ben Howkins

Everything you need to know about sherry, a varied and complex wine as fine as any other. Its history, how it is made and how you can enjoy it best.
"The Académie du Vin Library is an important publication of wine literature… every work is a must for wine lovers" - Weinseller Journal
"Here Ben Howkins approaches his subject with passion and flair, bringing to life the vineyards, the bodegas, the wines and the history of the region with a light and entertaining touch." - Matthew Nugent, The Irish Sun
"Howkins’ book is a spy novel, a thriller, a rollicking tale, a love letter, a missive of hope." - Jancis Robinson

Vintners' Scholar Ben Howkins has been involved with wine all his life. A former member of the Royal Household Wine Committee and a WSET trustee, he has a deep knowledge of port and sherry built up over many years, and writes about his favourite wines with a lively enthusiasm tinged with humour. He is, as Hugh Johnson says, 'a wine merchant of the old school' - but there is nothing in the least bit 'old' in his approach to Sherry...

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ISBN 13 9781913141288
ISBN 10 1913141284
Title Sherry
Author Ben Howkins
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher ACADEMIE DU VIN LIBRARY LIMITED
Year published 2021-12-15
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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