The Wine Opus DK

Name: The Wine Opus By DK
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Summary

Offers fresh, modern insight into the world of wine. This title covers 4,000 of the world's most significant wineries - from the reliable established producers to the rising stars. It lets you discover important wine-producing regions of the world, including maps to locate key producers and a checklist on the regions' vintages.

The Wine Opus Summary

The Wine Opus: A 21st-Century Reference to more than 4,000 of the World's Greatest Wineries and their Wines by DK

A new look at a new world of wine from a new generation of wine writers.

Do you like to enjoy fine wine but want some down to earth recommendations and honest information? Written by over 30 new voices in the world of wine, The Wine Opus offers fresh, modern insight into the world of wine. Accessible and up-to-date, this covers 4,000 of the world's most significant wineries - from the reliable established producers to the rising stars.

Discover all the important wine-producing regions of the world, including maps to locate key producers and a checklist on the regions' recent vintages. If you want to drink good wine, The Wine Opus gives you the names you need to know.

The Wine Opus Reviews

All-in-all, an excellent reference book assembled with a pleasing lightness of touch. * Scotland on Sunday *
A tome destined to keep you, or the lucky recipient of such a gift, busy for some time. -- Keya Modessa * Food and Travel *
It's a beautifully produced and nicely written book. -- Jamie Goode * Daily Express *
A must-have offering for anyone with an interest in fine wines. * 25 Beautiful Homes *
A magnificently illustrated reference book written in no-nonsense style by enthusiastic experts. -- Tim Curran * Daily Mirror *

About DK

Editor in Chief Jim Gordon has been reporting and writing on the wine industry for 25 years. He is the editor of Wines and Vines magazine, based in California and was formerly managing editor of Wine Spectator for 12 years. He owns and tends his own vineyard and makes wine for himself in Napa, California, where he lives with his wife and children.

The Contributors: Each writer is an expert on his or her region. Rising stars and established wine critics are on top of the most up-to-date information regarding each region. Masters of Wine, winemakers, merchants, critics - each is a valuable resource.

Additional information

Sku

GOR005087915

ISBN 13

9781405352673

ISBN 10

1405352671

Title

The Wine Opus: A 21st-Century Reference to more than 4,000 of the World's Greatest Wineries and their Wines by DK

Author

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Year published

20101001

Number of pages

800

Prizes

Winner of Gourmand World Cookbook Award 2010 (UK)

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us