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WINE Secrets -3 book bundle

Item Number
153
Estimated Value
55 USD
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Number of Bids
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Item Description

1. 1000 Best Wine Secrets, by Carolyn Hammond. 

What is the appropriate way to taste wine at a restaurant? What type of wine is best served with catfish? 1000 Best Wine Secrets contains all the information novice wine drinkers and experienced connoisseurs alike need to feel comfortable in any restaurant, home or vineyard.

1000 Best Wine Secrets is the book for readers seeking the confidence to select and enjoy the perfect bottle from among the wines of the world. 

Includes such tips as:
--Secrets of buying great wine
--Detecting faulty wine and sending it back
--Serving wine like a pro
--Wine tips from around the globe-from Argentina to France and Spain to California
--Knowing when to drink wine

2. The Great Wines of America - The Top Forty Vintners, Vineyards and Vintages, by Paul Lukacs. 

American wineâ??once an object of ridiculeâ??now holds its own against the world's best. But which wines are America's finest? Who makes them? In The Great Wines of America, Paul Lukacs selects forty wines that have helped elevate American wine to unprecedented heights. Each chapter contains the specific wine's history, the vintner's vision for it, a map of its terroir, and a list of successful vintages.

3. Down to Earth - A Seasonal Tour of Sustainable Winegrowing in California. Text by Janet Fletcher, Photographs by George Rose. 

Down to Earth depicts the seasonal rhythms of winegrape growing and winemaking in California through the lens of sustainable practices. With enlightening text and sumptuous images it highlights the challenges, decisions and tasks, as well as the beauty, that fills the winegrowing year. In Down to Earth, you'll meet fifteen California vintners and growers, representing thousands around the state, who care deeply about sustainability and have made it a meaningful part of their lives and their businesses. You'll also find a dozen delicious wine-centric recipes, timed to what s fresh in the garden, to prepare at home as you enjoy this seasonal tour of sustainable winegrowing in California. 

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