Description
Discover the world of wine with '10 Grapes to Know', your essential guide to becoming a wine connoisseur. Master Sommelier Catherine Fallis simplifies complex wine selections, allowing you to navigate from casual dinners to elegant fine dining with ease. This comprehensive book introduces you to ten key grapes: Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Viognier, Pinot Noir, Sangiovese, Syrah, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel. Whether you're a devoted Pinot Noir fan seeking your next favorite, or someone looking for a classic French Chardonnay, this guide is the perfect companion.
Fallis breaks down the art of tasting, explaining why wines taste the way they do, and provides invaluable tips on buying and pairing wines. With specific recommendations across various price ranges, you’ll effortlessly impress your friends and family at your next gathering. Plus, her engaging techniques for remembering the intricacies of wine regions like Burgundy add a fun twist to your wine journey.
This book unfolds not just a list of grape varieties, but an invitation to explore flavors, aromas, and the enchanting world of wine. Perfect for novices and seasoned enthusiasts alike, '10 Grapes to Know' is your roadmap to wine confidence. Transform your dining experiences and elevate your understanding of wine forever!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781682682531. Year: 2018. Publisher: W W Norton & Company. Pages: 192
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781682682531
Year: 2018
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 192
Description:
It™s true! These 10 wine grapes will take you from casual dinners to fine dining.
It™s easy (or easier) to become a wine expert when you narrow the field down to ten grapes. For the wine drinker who loves Pinot Noir but doesn™t know what to try next, wants a French Chardonnay but isn™t sure what to look for on the bottle, or needs a little support before they open the wine menu at lunch with a client, Master Sommelier Catherine Fallis™s authoritative but inviting introduction to wine is an indispensable guide.
Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Viognier, Pinot Noir, Sangiovese, Syrah, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel make the cut. The book covers the basics of tasting (and why wines taste the way they do), buying, and pairing wine. Fallis gives readers tricks to remember the difference between the cĂ´tes of Burgundy, offers dozens of specific recommendations in every price range, provides tips for talking to sommeliers, and shares memorable tasting exercises. This book will help readers build their wine confidence whether they™re looking for an inexpensive bottle for dinner at home or trying to impress the in- laws.
Fallis breaks down the art of tasting, explaining why wines taste the way they do, and provides invaluable tips on buying and pairing wines. With specific recommendations across various price ranges, you’ll effortlessly impress your friends and family at your next gathering. Plus, her engaging techniques for remembering the intricacies of wine regions like Burgundy add a fun twist to your wine journey.
This book unfolds not just a list of grape varieties, but an invitation to explore flavors, aromas, and the enchanting world of wine. Perfect for novices and seasoned enthusiasts alike, '10 Grapes to Know' is your roadmap to wine confidence. Transform your dining experiences and elevate your understanding of wine forever!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781682682531. Year: 2018. Publisher: W W Norton & Company. Pages: 192
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781682682531
Year: 2018
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 192
Description:
It™s true! These 10 wine grapes will take you from casual dinners to fine dining.
It™s easy (or easier) to become a wine expert when you narrow the field down to ten grapes. For the wine drinker who loves Pinot Noir but doesn™t know what to try next, wants a French Chardonnay but isn™t sure what to look for on the bottle, or needs a little support before they open the wine menu at lunch with a client, Master Sommelier Catherine Fallis™s authoritative but inviting introduction to wine is an indispensable guide.
Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Viognier, Pinot Noir, Sangiovese, Syrah, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel make the cut. The book covers the basics of tasting (and why wines taste the way they do), buying, and pairing wine. Fallis gives readers tricks to remember the difference between the cĂ´tes of Burgundy, offers dozens of specific recommendations in every price range, provides tips for talking to sommeliers, and shares memorable tasting exercises. This book will help readers build their wine confidence whether they™re looking for an inexpensive bottle for dinner at home or trying to impress the in- laws.