Windows on the World Complete Wine Course - Couverture rigide

Zraly, Kevin

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0806903457 ISBN 13 : 9780806903453

Editeur : Sterling, 1941

Synopsis

A complete course in wine, with information on how to: build a fine wine collection; serve wine at home; order wine at restaurants; and match wine with food. There is also the author's world tour of the ten best wine-growing regions, with accompanying recommendations.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Let s pop a cork and drink a toast to America s very best, most popular wine course! Windows on the World Complete Wine Course is celebrating its silver anniversary and this classic volume now has new, updated material that wine lovers will savour. For this new edition, Kevin traveled to 80 wine regions in 20 countries, tasting more than 4,000 wines and meeting 500 winemaking professionals. To ensure that he had all the latest wine-producing news, he recently visited vineyards in Austria, Hungary, Greece, New Zealand, South Africa, Chile and Argentina. Plus, he has updated Wine-Buying Strategies, best vintages, wine lists and labels. As always, the book includes Wine Basics, Tasting Wine, Matching Wine and Food, Frequently Asked Questions About Wine and a Selected Glossary. Zraly goes region-by-region, with the wines organized from simple to complex. By following Kevin s order, readers will experience the best wines and a wide diversity of tastes, styles, regions and countries. It s not only a comprehensive and bargain-priced hands-on wine education and a superb catalogue from which to start a wine cellar or find the right bottle, it s also an inexpensive way to get the knowledge Kevin imparts in his outstanding course. This is clearly the wine guide against which all others are judged.

Biographie de l'auteur

Kevin Zraly is the founder and teacher of the Windows on the World Wine School, which has graduated more than 20,000 students in nearly 40 years, as well as the Sherry-Lehmann / Kevin Zraly Wine Club and master classes. His 'Windows on the World Complete Wine Course' has sold more than three million copies, making him the world's bestselling wine author. He has received the James Beard Lifetime Achievement Award and the European Wine Council's Lifetime Achievement Award, among numerous others, and has been featured in GQ, The New York Times, Newsweek, People, USA Today, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and other publications.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Sterling
• Date d'édition: 1941
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0806903457
• ISBN 13: 9780806903453
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 192
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible