The Wine Etiquette Guide Your Defense Against Wine Snobbery

Author : Chuck Blethen
Publisher : eBookIt.com
ISBN 13 : 1456604961
Total Pages : 236 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Wine Etiquette Guide - Your Defense Against Wine Snobbery written by Chuck Blethen and published by eBookIt.com. This book was released on 2014-09-05 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to know to live properly in the world of wine - from how to properly how a glass to how to toast at a wedding to how to properly evaluate wines in a restaurant. Contains many educational Appendixes on related topics such as how to read wine labels from major wine producing regions around the world, glossary of terms for winemakers, and wine poetry.

Author : Leonard S. Bernstein
Publisher : William Morrow
ISBN 13 : 9780688016050
Total Pages : 164 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Official Guide to Wine Snobbery written by Leonard S. Bernstein and published by William Morrow. This book was released on 1982 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hailed as the most entertaining reference to wine culture, this book arms readers with valuable knowledge of wine etiquette, while identifying those sensless acts of snobbery that often lead to embrassing situations.

Author : Paul Kreider
Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 1596529350
Total Pages : 129 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Uncorked written by Paul Kreider and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2011-02-21 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An easy, informative introduction to the world of wine If you love wine and are interested to learn more about it, Uncorked is the perfect tool to gain a straightforward understanding of the essentials of wine, allowing you to enjoy wine and be at ease in any setting. This entertaining guide is presented in an easy-to-understand format, covering topics on everything from the winemaking process, wine vocabulary, and red wine versus white wine, to tasting and selecting wines for any occasion. With a helpful glossary and brief topic-by-topic chapters, this accessible, snobbery-free guide is the perfect companion for purchasing wines and navigating your way skillfully at parties, dinners, wine tastings, wine shops, and more. Learn how to: Understand the origins of wine and the process of making it Know and speak the language of wine with terms like tannins, oaks, residual sugar, dry, medium- and full-bodied, and more Properly taste and drink wines Choose wines to complement foods Save money by making choices that suit your palate

Author : Andrew Barr
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 292 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wine Snobbery written by Andrew Barr and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Lori Stevens
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1623156580
Total Pages : 93 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wine: A No-Snob Guide written by Lori Stevens and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2015-08-15 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Should white wine be chilled? Can you drink reds with fish? Find out in Wine: A No-Snob Guide, the perfect pairing for the budding wine enthusiast. Forget intimidating wine speak. You'll get a no-nonsense crash course that serves easy-to-understand vocabulary. From vineyard production to selecting stemware, prepare for a wine adventure, featuring lush full-page photos, maps, and illustrations. Uncork wine myths. Journey the globe, touring the wine regions of California to Europe to South America and discover your personal palate along the way. Light, fun, never dry, this go-to guide helps you confidently explore the wine world. This entertaining wine guide offers: The history and origin of wine Types of grapes & wine categories Tasting & food pairing tips Buying & storing basics Whether you're looking to learn the basics, impress your boss, or redeem yourself after referring to sommelier as an African country, Wine: A No-Snob Guide will have you swirling and sipping like a pro.

Author : Victor L. Robilio (Jr)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781887654319
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Red Neck Guide to Wine Snobbery written by Victor L. Robilio (Jr) and published by . This book was released on 1998-07 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Carolyn Evans Hammond
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1465484809
Total Pages : 191 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Good, Better, Best Wines, 2nd Edition written by Carolyn Evans Hammond and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-11-13 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drink up this snobbery-free guide to quickly finding which wines are worth your money. Buying a popular wine should be simple, not pretentious and expensive. In this completely revised second edition, wine expert Carolyn Evans Hammond compares the bestselling wines in North America by price (up to $15) in many wine styles, including Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Pinot Noir. The listings reveal the distinct smell, flavor, and texture for each wine as well as the alcohol content by volume to help you choose the right wine for you. Whether you’re rushing to find the right wine for a summertime backyard BBQ, New Year’s Eve celebration, or a dinner party or you’re planning the wine choices for an upcoming wedding or other fancy soirée, this book gives you everything you need to know to make the perfect selection. Every bottle or box of wine is shown in vivid color, and because this guide is also small enough to pop in your pocket and take with you anywhere, you can easily find the wines that suit whatever occasion calls for wine. In this way, this book can also help you look like a wine expert at any event you host. You’ll never make a bad wine choice again and you’ll never spend more than you want—all thanks to this guide and Carolyn’s extraordinary wine knowledge. “They’re big, they’re out there, but they’re not all the same. This book cuts a sure course through the ocean of popular wines. Carolyn’s enthusiasm and stylistic panache tells you what you need to know—and fast.” — Andrew Jefford, columnist for Decanter and chairman of the 2018 Decanter World Wine Awards

Author : Andy Hyman
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780986244353
Total Pages : 111 pages
Book Rating : 4.5X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Snob Free Wine Tasting Companion written by Andy Hyman and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author Andy Hyman, provides wine enthusiasts and novices alike, a warm and witty orientation to wine tasting whether in Napa or Sonoma, an urban winery or at their own kitchen table. The book also provides what visitors or soon-to-be visitors to California's wine country crave: quick facts about grape-rich Napa and Sonoma valleys as well as a condensed history of the area's rise to national and international prominence. Snob Free Wine Tasting Companion de-mystifies the esoteric vocabulary associated with wine tasting by providing definitions of words such as "tannins," and "fruit forward," and explains the purpose of what may look to the novice like snobby rituals, such as swirling red wine in the glass. The reader is also treated to interesting and fun wine facts ranging from how oak barrels impact wine flavor to how ancient Roman wine protocols influence our drinking rituals today. From cover to cover, the book goes down easy. Not only will wine country visitors feel like they have a tour guide in their pocket, readers will know how to get the most from any wine-tasting experience and feel confident about making a savvy wine purchase right for their budget. FEATURES:¿Vivid color photos bring to life the wine-making process, wine-tasting "how-to's" and iconic historical elements of the region.¿Fold-out front and back covers provide handy maps of Napa and Sonoma viticultural areas and the Wine Aroma Wheel, created by U.C. Davis emeritus professor, Ann Noble.¿Quick reference visuals for pairing wine with meals, cheeses and chocolates.¿Handy, travel-size book.Provides wine enthusiasts and novices alike, wine tasting guidance and quick facts Napa and Sonoma.A delightful orientation to wine tasting including quick facts and history about Napa and Sonoma.

Author : Andy Hyman
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780986244308
Total Pages : 112 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Snob Free Wine Tasting Companion: Wine Smart in a Day! written by Andy Hyman and published by . This book was released on 2014-12-15 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Planning or starting on a trip to the wine country? Planning a wine-tasting event or party? Whether you're headed to Napa and Sonoma in California, checking out wineries in your own neck of the woods, or wanting to talk intelligently with your smart-about-wine friends, this book is for you. How is it different than every other book about wine? It's in plain-speak! Andy Hyman, winery guide extraordinaire, de-mystifies the vocabulary and seemingly inscrutable rituals of wine appreciation. At last, someone who writes like the rest of us talk! Among other things, you'll quickly find out: How to get the most out of a wine tasting experience What to expect and ask for in wineries How wine gets from vine to bottle How to understand what a wine label can tell you How to get your wine purchases home from out of town How to match foods with specific wines, including cheese and chocolate pairings!"

Author : Melissa Monosoff
Publisher : Quirk Books
ISBN 13 : 1683690192
Total Pages : 145 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Stuff Every Wine Snob Should Know written by Melissa Monosoff and published by Quirk Books. This book was released on 2018-02-06 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Full of tips, trivia, and useful how-tos, this pocket-sized handbook is the perfect gift for wine lovers. Wine is one of the world’s oldest beverages, and there’s never been a better time to fill a glass with the fruit of the vine. Whether you prefer robust reds, crisp whites, or subtle rosés, you’ll find lots to drink in on the pages of this pocket-sized guide, packed with information, how-tos, and trivia for wine enthusiasts of every variety. Seasoned sommeliers and budding oenologists alike will learn all things wine, including: • How Wine Is Made • How to Pour a Glass of Wine • How to Pair Wine with Food • The Truth About Sulfites • How to Bring the Perfect Wine for Any Occasion • And more!