Wine A Tasting Course

Name: Wine A Tasting Course
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780241491522
Price: 41.0 NZD
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From Grape to Glass

By Marnie Old

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Wine A Tasting Course by Marnie Old is an engaging guide to understanding and appreciating wine. It simplifies the intricacies of wine tasting through a visually-driven approach, providing readers with the skills to identify different wine types, flavours, and pairings. Perfect for both novices and enthusiasts, this book offers practical tips to enhance any wine experience.
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking to deepen your appreciation of wine through an interactive and engaging approach. The straightforward guidance on wine tasting makes it perfect for both beginners and enthusiasts aiming to enhance their palate and understand wine pairings. With practical tips and vivid visual aids, it will enrich your knowledge and enjoyment of wine tasting experiences.

Wine A Tasting Course

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The ultimate visual course for wine lovers seeking no-nonsense practical information that brings the subject to life.

The essential, jargon-free guide for anyone who wants to get more out of their wine glass.

Which end of a bottle of chianti is the "nose"? How are you meant to smell notes of honeysuckle in that glass of sauvignon blanc? Does expensive really mean better quality?

Wine A Tasting Course is a practical, no-nonsense guide that will make you think about what you drink. Discover which wines you like and why, read about the journey from grape to glass, and get to grips with those all-important food and wine pairings. Pore over vibrant infographics, and pair with a glass of red or white as you try out a selection of taste tests.

A corker of a guide that combines essential know-how with plenty of fun facts, Wine A Tasting Course contains everything you need to talk, taste, and enjoy your favourite vintage.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Wine A Tasting Course by Marnie Old receives praise for its accessible and engaging approach to wine education. The book is commended for simplifying wine tasting with clear explanations and visually compelling graphics. Readers appreciate its step-by-step guidance, making the complex world of wine more approachable even for beginners.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241491522

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 October 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 198.0mm

Height: 236.0mm

Weight: 920g

Pages: 256

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Cook Books & Recipes Cooking & Food Education & Reference Engineering, Technology & Agriculture Marnie Old Non-Fiction Penguin Books Wine, Cocktails, Tea, Coffee and more

About the Author

Sommelier Marnie Old is known for her engaging, intuitive explanations of complex wine topics. She writes a humorous wine column for the Philadelphia Daily News and is a featured speaker at the annual Food & Wine Classic in Aspen. Formerly director of wine studies for Manhattan's esteemed French Culinary Institute, Old also served as the founding education chairperson for the American Sommelier Association. She is also the co-author of He Said Beer, She Said Wine (DK) alongside Sam Calagione, founder of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery.