Wine Label Language
Shows would-be wine lovers how to read labels to determine a bottle's vintage, region or origin and the grapes used to make it. (Canadian Press2004-09-14)It's useful to know what these wine labels codes mean... this book is an easy-to-read reference guide. (Liz GroganGood Times2004-10-01)Will provide you with much more to think about as you roam the wine section. (Terry PetersVancouver North Shore News2004-11-03)Written to help you get the best wine value for your money by understanding exactly what it is you're buying. (St Louis Homes and Lifestyles2005-04-00)The book is quite useful... excels in that it identifies the special designations such as vinicultural areas in each of several countries. (Peter HepburnE-Stream2005-03-00)Comprehensive easy-to-read guide teaches novice wine lovers how to understand the labels... encyclopedic reference. (Ottawa Live 2005 Dining Guide)Almost indispensable for accuracy in talking, reading, or writing about wine -- becoming "wine-literate"... leaps over national and linguistic boundaries. (Robert KirtlandToledo Blade2005-02-13)Important reference guide... not only is this an exhaustive work, but it is an invaluable reference work for anyone needing this kind of information on wine label language. (Wine East2005-07-00)Straightforward reference work that explains everything that can be gleaned from the words on the label. (Deborah ScoblionkovPhiladelphia Inquirer2004-12-16)Good reference book, compact, much data in one place. Easy to use. (Dean TudorWorld Wine Watch Newsletter Online2004-09-00)Simple language to explain even complex ideas, making this an ideal book for both the novice and more experienced wine lover. (January Magazine2004-12-00)I have seen few wine books as simple, to the point and useful... every term you are likely to see on a wine label, presenting the information clearly and cleanly with just a touch of critical judgment. It is incredibly refreshing. (Eric AsimovNew York Times2005-07-06)That's the beauty of this new book -- it's written for people like me, who love the stuff and hold a deep-seated curiosity about what they're drinking... concise and easily readable... there is no snobbishness about this book, just great information. (Valerie HillKitchener-Waterloo Record2005-02-05)An easy-to-use encyclopedic reference that explains how to read wine labels from every major winemaking region of the world. (Wine Business Monthly2005-04-00)