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White Wine

The Comprehensive Guide to the 50 Essential Varieties & Styles
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White Wine by Mike DeSimone, Jeff Jenssen, and Rob Mondavi Jr. explores the rich world of white wines, offering insights into their diverse varietals and ideal pairings. It serves as a comprehensive guide for both novice enthusiasts and seasoned connoisseurs, detailing the nuances that differentiate each wine. The book not only delves into the winemaking process but also provides practical advice on tasting, selecting, and enjoying white wines.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a wine enthusiast eager to explore the diverse world of white wines. The authors provide expert insights into wine selection, tasting notes, and pairings, making it a delightful resource for both beginners and seasoned connoisseurs interested in enhancing their appreciation and understanding of white wine.

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White Wine

Explore the world’s most important white wines with this definitive compendium

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Discover the delicious world of white wine with profiles of all the must-know varieties from Albarino to Viognier and styles from Bordeaux to Vinho Verde. Dive deep into popular favourites, such as Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Prosecco, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, and Sherry.

Peppered with engaging facts and figures, each chapter surveys one grape or blend, featuring all-inclusive at-a-glance information that tells you what to expect in the glass, suggested food pairings, and hundreds of recommended wines, from cheerful bargains to worthy splurges.

Detailed essays offer capsule histories of each variety or style, including its origins, favoured growing conditions, notable countries and regions that produce it, and typical characteristics. Winemakers and other industry experts share their wisdom alongside gorgeous photography that brings the vineyards, grapes, and bottles vividly to life.

Complete with a handy checklist to track the delectable wines that you taste, White Wine is the perfect resource to help you enjoy the best white wines in the world.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781682687840

Publisher: WW Norton & Co

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 16 June 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Countryman Press Inc.

Illustration: Over 200 photographs

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 213.0mm

Height: 264.0mm

Weight: 1016g

Pages: 288

About the Author

Mike DeSimone is a wine columnist for Wine Enthusiast, Robb Report, and Forbes and the coauthor of Red Wine, which won the Gourmand International Award for best wine book in the world. He lives in New York City and Spain. Jeff Jenssen is a wine columnist for Wine Enthusiast, Robb Report, and Forbes and the coauthor of Red Wine, which won the Gourmand International Award for best wine book in the world. He lives in New York City.

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