The author shows how to understand the terminology on wine labels and unlock the mystery of a wine bottle's contents. The label is the key to everything you need to know. Rosemary George begins by giving advice on reading a label and interpreting the clues it contains. She then goes round the wine world country by country and, with the help of famous and better-known labels, explains the fundamentals of grapes, merchants regions and prices. On the way, she tells how to spot the good value wines, the quality grades and what they mean, and pick out the best vintages.