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Wine Folly: Magnum Edition

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Wine Folly: Magnum Edition by Madeline Puckette and Justin Hammack is a vibrant and comprehensive guide to the world of wine. This resource explores various wine styles, regions, and grape varieties, providing practical advice and captivating visuals to enhance your wine-tasting experience. Ideal for both novices and enthusiasts, it simplifies complex concepts to enrich your understanding and appreciation of wine.
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You might enjoy this comprehensive guide if you appreciate the art of wine tasting and wish to enhance your wine knowledge with engaging visuals and expert insights. It offers a colourful journey through the world of wine, perfect for beginners and aficionados seeking to expand their palate and understanding.

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The ultimate easy-to-use wine guide now in a deluxe expanded edition, for the true wine connoisseur.

The creators of Wine Folly introduced a whole new audience to the world of wine, making it easy for complete beginners to understand the fundamentals thanks to their straightforward advice, simple explanatory graphics, and practical wine-tasting tips.

Now they're back with a new, deluxe edition that will take your appreciation to the next level. Full of the eye-catching visuals and easy-to-grasp advice that the brand has become known for, Wine Folly: Magnum Edition comes complete with a fresh look, twice as much information on regions, and a profusion of new and alternative wine styles.

With its simple and practical answers to all your wine questions and curiositiesβ€”red or white? Light or bold? Spanish or Portuguese?β€”it's the perfect guide for anyone looking to expand their expertise and an ideal gift for the oenophile in your life.

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Wine Folly: Magnum Edition is praised as a definitive and visually engaging guide, offering colourful infographics and tasting tips suited for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts. Good Housekeeping highlights its jargon-free approach, making it an effortless learning tool for understanding wine lists and proper pairings. Italia! appreciates its accessible style, likening it to the authors' informative website, calling it an essential manual for wine lovers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241364994

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 October 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Michael Joseph Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 192.0mm

Height: 236.0mm

Weight: 1080g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Madeline Puckette (Author) Madeline Puckette is a sommelier and visual designer whose infographics have garnered an enthusiastic following from wine beginner to wine expert. Her work has been applied in organizations, including The Court of Master Sommeliers and the Guild of Sommeliers to help wine professionals learn. Justin Hammack (Author) Justin Hammack is a founding patner of Wine Folly and leads conceptual development, interactive tools and marketplace branding.

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