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Uncle Billy's Wine Guide for Novices

Author : William Allan Kritsonis

Publisher : IAP

Page : 193 pages

File Size : 49,54 MB

Release : 2020-08-01

Category : Cooking

ISBN : 1648022332

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Uncle Billy’s Wine Guide for Novices is not intended for wine experts and others that consider themselves extremely knowledgeable about wine. This book is for the rest of us who want to learn more about the pleasures of enjoying wine and talking intelligent about it. About 8% of wine consumers consider themselves extremely knowledge about wine. Of these, about 3% consider themselves wine experts. This leaves the rest of us, about 92% who want to learn more about wine but don’t want to become experts. Humor is scattered throughout the book to make your reading more enjoyable. The goal is to help you become more knowledgeable about wine and have fun doing so. And remember: “Always drink the wine you enjoy, and enjoy the wine you drink.” William Allan Kritsonis, PhD, Author



Uncle Billy's Wine Guide for Novices (hc)

Author : William Allan Kritsonis

Publisher :

Page : 192 pages

File Size : 13,87 MB

Release : 2020-08-11

Category : Cooking

ISBN : 9781648022326

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Uncle Billy's Wine Guide for Novices is not intended for wine experts and others that consider themselves extremely knowledgeable about wine. This book is for the rest4 of us who want to learn more about the pleasures of enjoying wine and talking intelligent about it. About 8% of wine consumers consider themselves extremely knowledge about wine. Of these, about 3% consider themselves wine experts. This leaves the rest of us, about 92% who want to learn more about wine but don't want to become experts. Humor is scattered throughout the book to make your reading more enjoyable. The goal is to help you become more knowledgeable about wine and have fun doing so. And remember: "Always drink the wine you enjoy, and enjoy the wine you drink." William Allan Kritsonis, PhD, Author



Uncorked

Author : Paul Kreider

Publisher : Turner Publishing Company

Page : 129 pages

File Size : 39,75 MB

Release : 2011-02-21

Category : Cooking

ISBN : 1596529350

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An easy, informative introduction to the world of wine If you love wine and are interested to learn more about it, Uncorked is the perfect tool to gain a straightforward understanding of the essentials of wine, allowing you to enjoy wine and be at ease in any setting. This entertaining guide is presented in an easy-to-understand format, covering topics on everything from the winemaking process, wine vocabulary, and red wine versus white wine, to tasting and selecting wines for any occasion. With a helpful glossary and brief topic-by-topic chapters, this accessible, snobbery-free guide is the perfect companion for purchasing wines and navigating your way skillfully at parties, dinners, wine tastings, wine shops, and more. Learn how to: Understand the origins of wine and the process of making it Know and speak the language of wine with terms like tannins, oaks, residual sugar, dry, medium- and full-bodied, and more Properly taste and drink wines Choose wines to complement foods Save money by making choices that suit your palate



Wine

Author : Kenneth Fredrickson

Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.

Page : 153 pages

File Size : 38,84 MB

Release : 2020-01-14

Category : Cooking

ISBN : 1646110552

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Everything you need to know about the fruit of the vine—From A to Zinfandel. If you enjoy wine—but can't articulate why—you're not alone! From terroir to global varieties, Wine: A Beginner's Guide breaks down the complex bouquets of winemaking and tasting into ways that are fun and easy to understand. Learn what really makes a cabernet sauvignon red. Taste how it's possible to detect a hint of leather, chocolate, or even rubber in a single sip. Confidently discuss the subtleties of different types of grapes with the guide that has everything you need to know to grow your love of wine. Wine: A Beginner's Guide includes: Taste right—The 4-Step process to tasting wine means you'll get the most flavor from every swish and swirl. Pour with poise—Handle a bottle of vino just right, with tips on proper serving temperature, glass style, and long-term storage. Perfect match—An entire chapter on pairing with food means you'll select a bottle that complements every meal. Uncork your inner sommelier and sip confidently with Wine: A Beginner's Guide.





Hawaii, 1988

Author : Jeri Bostwick

Publisher :

Page : 320 pages

File Size : 30,81 MB

Release : 1988

Category : Hawaii

ISBN :

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Paperbacks in Print

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Publisher :

Page : 1668 pages

File Size : 37,93 MB

Release : 1975

Category : Great Britain

ISBN :

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Winebird's Vinalogy

Author : Helena Nicklin

Publisher : New Generation Publishing

Page : 140 pages

File Size : 50,54 MB

Release : 2013-08

Category : Cooking

ISBN : 9781909878686

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Why is Cabernet Sauvignon the rugby player of the wine world? How is Viognier like a tropical sun goddess? Which grape is the ladyboy of Piedmont? PAH to dry facts! VINALOGY is a beginner's wine guide with a difference. Get to know the characteristics of the world's most famous grape varieties - the real building blocks of wine - with Winebird's unique and evocative 'vinous analogies'. Imagery and storytelling are much more effective than facts and figures when it comes to remembering detail, so this time you'll actually remember what you've learned. As well as a guide to the great grapes, VINALOGY will: Teach you how to tackle the subject of wine in four simple steps Explain how to speak wine language like a pro Give you tips for understanding a wine list Tell you what to look for when you taste Offer tasting ideas to help you learn and Answer those frequently asked wine questions A little wine knowledge is the new life skill, especially for those who entertain a lot at work as well as at home. Can you afford not to know a little more?