New Wine Lover's Companion, The
(back cover)Definitions   • Charts and Tables • Wine Maps  • Storing and Serving Wine . . . and much moreFrom the authors of the acclaimedThe Deluxe Food Lover's CompanionPraise for previous editions . . ."Wine Lover's Companionpacks a tremendous amount of useful, intriguing information about wine. This book is a joy to use--information is what it is all about."--Harvey Steiman,Wine Spectator"Highly recommended!Wine Lover's Companionhas precise and informative definitions for thousands of wine terms. This book is top notch and the pronunciation guide for every entry fills a void in recent wine literature."--Bob Foster,California Grapevine"This terrific book is likely to prove curiously addictive. A font of knowledge--literally thousands of answers--whether you're a beginner, collector, or just a compulsive reader."--San Francisco Chronicle". . . the best new wine book in more than a decade."--Jurgen Gothe,Vancouver Sun". . . an invaluable, user-friendly reference. I learned something from the very first page I turned to, and keep learning as I keep turning."--William Rice, Food and Wine Columnist,Chicago TribuneIncludes appendices, charts, glossary, and bibliography