The definitive book for any wine novice.
What's the best corkscrew to use? Should I decant? How many types of glassware should I buy? Sommelier Kathleen Bershad has the answers. In The Wine Lover's Apprentice, Bershad acknowledges the importance of tossing out the rules about wine and taking a relaxed approach to storing and serving everyday bottles.
Readers will learn tricks of the trade and strategies for navigating the shelves of a retail store or ordering wine at a restaurant. The Wine Lover's Apprentice delves into the nitty-gritty details of winemaking and takes a look at the world's major wine regions. Written in short bites, readers will easily gain a quick understanding of an area's major grapes, the style or styles of wine, and the appellations that offer the best quality wine (or the best value). Topics include:
What You're Tasting When You Taste WineConquering the Restaurant Wine ListNavigating the Wine ShopServing, Sipping, and StoringAnd More!
The Wine Lover's Apprentice unravels the terms you see when reading a wine review, looking at a bottle, or listening to a wine geek talk vino. By the end of this helpful guide, readers will become empowered to know what's in a bottle, be able to make an educated guess about its flavors, and help change the culture to make drinking wine what it should be-relaxing and fun.
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What's the best corkscrew to use? Should I decant? How many types of glassware should I buy? Sommelier Kathleen Bershad has the answers. In The Wine Lover's Apprentice, Bershad acknowledges the importance of tossing out the rules about wine and taking a relaxed approach to storing and serving everyday bottles.
Readers will learn tricks of the trade and strategies for navigating the shelves of a retail store or ordering wine at a restaurant. The Wine Lover's Apprentice delves into the nitty-gritty details of winemaking and takes a look at the world's major wine regions. Written in short bites, readers will easily gain a quick understanding of an area's major grapes, the style or styles of wine, and the appellations that offer the best quality wine (or the best value). Topics include:
What You're Tasting When You Taste WineConquering the Restaurant Wine ListNavigating the Wine ShopServing, Sipping, and StoringAnd More!
The Wine Lover's Apprentice unravels the terms you see when reading a wine review, looking at a bottle, or listening to a wine geek talk vino. By the end of this helpful guide, readers will become empowered to know what's in a bottle, be able to make an educated guess about its flavors, and help change the culture to make drinking wine what it should be-relaxing and fun.
Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
"I started reading this book and couldn't put it down. Kathleen is witty, entertaining, and fascinating." -Brice Cutrer Jones, president of Emeritus Vineyards
"Straightforward and no-nonsense approach lighting the way to your personal, passionate vino journey." -Andrew F. Bell, president of Wine Symphony, Inc. and co-founder of the American Sommelier Association
"Straightforward and no-nonsense approach lighting the way to your personal, passionate vino journey." -Andrew F. Bell, president of Wine Symphony, Inc. and co-founder of the American Sommelier Association