The New Wine Lover's Companion
Title | The New Wine Lover's Companion PDF eBook |
Author | Ron Herbst |
Publisher | Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Pages | 604 |
Release | 2017-07-01 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 1438081634 |
Everything you need to know about buying, ordering, and serving wine! Unlock the secrets of wine with The New Wine Lover's Companion. This comprehensive and accessible book is designed for both seasoned oenophiles and newcomers to the world of wine, providing a wealth of knowledge and delightful discoveries for all. With vivid descriptions and insightful commentary of 4,000 wines produced all around the world, this guide showcases an extensive array, highlighting their unique flavors, characteristics, and aromas. From classic Bordeaux to vibrant New World varietals, every wine region is beautifully unveiled, offering an unforgettable tasting experience in the comfort of your home. The A-to-Z entries describe grape varieties; wine styles; wine growing regions; wine making techniques; wine-tasting terms; sizes and styles of glassware, wine bottles and wine openers; optimal temperatures for serving different wines; and much more. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply relaxing after a long day, this guide is your go-to companion for impeccable wine pairing suggestions. Impress your guests and elevate your culinary adventures by matching each dish with the perfect wine to elevate its flavors. Indulge in the timeless joy of wine tasting and become an enlightened connoisseur of the world's most celebrated beverage. Additional advice and information includes: Tips on buying wine Ordering wine in a restaurant Understanding the information on wine bottle labels Opening and serving wine at home How to store leftover wine...and much more Here is everything worth knowing about buying, storing, serving, and enjoying wine! Includes extensive appendices, charts, a glossary, and a bibliography.
The New Wine Lover's Companion
Title | The New Wine Lover's Companion PDF eBook |
Author | Ron Herbst |
Publisher | B.E.S. Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Wine and wine making |
ISBN | 9780764120039 |
Arranged alphabetically, this guide contains comprehensive definitions for wine related terms.
The New Wine Lover's Companion
Title | The New Wine Lover's Companion PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 667 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Wine and wine making |
ISBN | 9780764181320 |
The book's style is relaxed and conversational, serving up information without intimidating its reader. It boasts a totally revised and expanded appendix enhanced with charts, line art, and sample labels. Praise for the previous edition came from many food and dining authorities, such as William Rice, Food and Wine Columnist, Chicago Tribune and Jacques Pepin, cookbook author and TV chef.
The Chinese Wine Renaissance
Title | The Chinese Wine Renaissance PDF eBook |
Author | Janet Z. Wang |
Publisher | Random House |
Pages | 277 |
Release | 2019-01-24 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 1473566037 |
The story of wine's ancient beginnings, with a foreword by Oz Clarke. The Chinese have been making wine since the days of the Silk Road and they have a rich, yet little known wine culture. Their now thriving wine market is entwined with thousands of years of fashion, poetry, and art, and offers a window into the country's vibrant history and legendary tales. This well-researched book offers a taste of China through a wine journey, setting the rise of grape wine against the fascinating backdrop of Chinese culture. In an accessible and comprehensive tone, this guide covers the relationship between Chinese philosophy and wine, the renaissance of grape wine in modern China, the different varieties of Chinese wines, how to pair them with Chinese food and explores wine etiquette and customs. As wines from China are spreading to our shores and our tables, this book is an essential companion for all wine lovers interested in exploring new flavours while expanding their cultural horizons.
The New Food Lover's Companion
Title | The New Food Lover's Companion PDF eBook |
Author | Sharon Tyler Herbst |
Publisher | B.E.S. Publishing |
Pages | 792 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 9780764112584 |
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions of nearly six thousand terms related to food, drink, and cooking, and features a selection of reference appendices, including a pasta glossary, ingredient substitutes, and measurement equivalents.
The Deluxe Food Lover's Companion
Title | The Deluxe Food Lover's Companion PDF eBook |
Author | Sharon Tyler Herbst |
Publisher | Barron's snippet |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 9780764162411 |
Based on the popular and authoritative "The New Food Lover's Companion," this enlarged and enhanced reference volume provides more than 6,700 entries--glossaries and descriptions, sidebar features, and tips--along with hundreds of illustrations and pithy quotes from chefs and gourmets about food and dining.
Wine Lover's Companion
Title | Wine Lover's Companion PDF eBook |
Author | Ronnie Sellers Productions |
Publisher | Sellers Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2001-10 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781569063545 |
This pocket-sized hardcover journal is designed for the wine enthusiast. It has 180 lined pages divided by 6 colorful, subject-specific tabs; White Wine, Sparkling Wine, Red Wine, Tastings, Resources and Notes. Each companion also features a nameplate and clear, zippered pocket for easy storage of labels or business cards.