Filled with lush artwork, a definitive resource, organized in a handy A-to-Z format, provides vibrant descriptions of 350 different varieties of grapes throughout the world, detailing their history, geography, character, and cultural context, and features a glossary of technical terms, an index of grape names and their synonyms, and a general index. Reprint.
This is an exhilarating books; every page explores an unexpected angle, another point of view or a fresh controversy .
It is also just the book for dipping into as you come across an unfamiliar grape variety. Grapes & Wines has been thoroughly revised and updated.
The first authoritative, illustrated reference book on the world's great wine grapes in nearly twenty years. Almost all wine lovers understand that the grape variety or blend in a...
An introduction to the world of wine by the acclaimed wine writer covers the basics of grapes, regions, and vintages, and ends his tour on the wine rack with valuable advice on how to choose the best bottle. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Oz Clarke is recognized the world over as one of the leading experts on wine and this new book, Oz Clarke's World of Wine, is an entertaining yet authoritative guide to the world of wine that has grown out of all recognition in the last 20 ...
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In this book, Oz Clarke and co-author Margaret Rand cover the 300 or so varieties that really matter, either because they are widely grown in the major wine regions of the world or because they are important ingredients of classic wines.
An authoritative new guide from the great Oz Clarke! Illustrated with more than 50 panoramic maps, Oz Clarke's World of Wine reveals all you need to know about his favorite wines and grapes.
Dip into this book and you will find a quick, accessible guide to wine styles: what is warm and spicy or chewy and blackcurranty?
Oz shares more than a hundred fascinating tales and woven into these are probably a hundred more. From revered medieval monks to revolutionary discoveries, Oz paints a wonderfully vivid picture of the ever-evolving story of wine.