Wine for Dummies
- ISBN-10
- 1568843909
- ISBN-13
- 9781568843902
- Series
- Wine For Dummies
- Category
- Wine and wine making
- Pages
- 402
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- For Dummies
- Authors
- Ed McCarthy, Mary Ewing-Mulligan
Description
"The grand cru (yes, that's a compliment) of wine books for regular folks." Chicago Tribune Praise for Wine For Dummies Winner of the Georges Duboeuf Wine Book of the Year Award "Smart and totally readable." Newsday "Crammed with useful, accurate information." Wine Enthusiast "Completeand agreeably relaxed." New York Times "Surpasses other wine primers." Philadelphia InquirerThe bestselling guide over 450,000 copies in print!If you've ever been struck dumb by a wine list, here's your guide. From choosing a great bottle to matching wine with food, this revised and updated For Dummies classic is overflowing with wine tips that'll give you the confidence to buy and enjoy wine like a true connoisseur.Discover how to: Navigate a wine shop Choose from a restaurant wine list Judge a wine by its label Appreciate wines from different regions Determine the best wine for your meal Describe and rate wines Get smart! www.dummies.com Register to win cool prizes Browse exclusive articles and excerpts Get a free Dummies Daily e-mail newsletter Chat with authors and preview other books Talk to us, ask questions, get answers
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