Wine Made Easy by Susy Atkins
Written by an award-winning expert who appears on numerous popular television shows, this guide offers a fresh approach for new enthusiasts who want to know more about buying, serving, and enjoying fine wine. Snappy and straightforward language accompanies 50 color photographs that make it easy to learn the basics, from the characteristics of major grape varieties to reading labels. There are also tips on avoiding expensive mistakes at the wine shop, proper wine storage, and what to expect at a wine tasting. Winemaking techniques and fascinating historical background are provided for red and white wines, champagnes and other sparklers, ports and fortified wines. Pairing wine with food is made simple with easy-to-read charts that show at a glance which wines will work--and won't--with various soups and starters, main courses, and desserts.
Susy Atkins is lead guest expert on Richard and Judy's Wine Club, appears regularly on TV and radio, and was named Wine Communicator of the Year in 2004. She is wine editor for delicious magazine and a senior contributor to the Which? Wine Guide. She has written for many national newspapers and magazines and is a regular contributor to BBC Good Food, Wine International, and Which? magazine. She is co-author of Drink! Never Mind the Peanuts which won the Glenfiddich Drink Book of the Year 2002, and is author of the bestselling Girls' Guide to Wine (over 36,000 copies sold), and Wine. She is She lives in Exeter.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781845332471 |
| ISBN 10 | 1845332474 |
| Title | Wine Made Easy |
| Author | Susy Atkins |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2006-08-17 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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