This title begins with an outline of how to taste. This is followed by a detailed account of how wine is made and an exploration of every major grape variety and how its wines differ around the world. There is also a series of nine tastings which illustrate the differences in wine styles.
Essential Winetasting Summary
Essential Winetasting: The Complete Practical Winetasting Course by Michael Schuster
Winner of The Wine Book of the Year Gold Label Award (Le Prix due Champagne Lanson); the Glenfiddich Award for Best Drink Book; and the Best Drink Book of the Year by the coveted Andre Simon Memorial Fund Awards.
About Michael Schuster
Michael Schuster trained in Bordeaux, and then helped to establish an award-winning retail business in the 1980s. He now works independently as a writer and lecturer, and runs his own wine school in Bordeaux Index's new premises in London. In 1989 his highly successful Understanding Wine (Mitchell Beazley) was published. He also writes for Which? Wine Guide, Decanter and WINE.
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GOR001220978
9781840002058
1840002050
Essential Winetasting: The Complete Practical Winetasting Course by Michael Schuster
Winner of Glenfiddich Award (Drink) 2001 Winner of Le Prix du Champagne Lanson 2000 Winner of Andre Simon Memorial Fund Award: Drink 2000 Winner of Glenfiddich Awards: Drink Book of the Year 2000
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