Wine For Dummies ®, Mini Edition
By Edward McCarthy & Mary Ewing-Mulligan
- Release Date: 2010-12-08
- Genre: Beverages
Description
An overview on tasting wine and understanding the lingo This friendly guide cuts through the snobbery sometimes associated with wine and tells you what you need to know in down-to-earch language. With straightforward information on grape varieties and wines they produce, you'll be sipping and serving wine like a pro! Open the book and find: When to serve red, white, or both How to remove a cork without making a mess Advice on the proper way to sniff wine like an expert Words to describe how wine tastes
Reviews
Pretty good start...
4By PpseattleBut I expected a little more info. Now i have to go get the full version, and eventually paying twice!Buy this copy first!!!!!
4By I love Mexican womenI'm not a big reader or wine drinker this book made me confident about both.Short and Sweet
4By Mia 4136Easy to follow. Good suggestions. Quick reference and fast learning.Underwhelmed
2By SlamsmithSpent way too much time on how to get the cork out and not enough on the dizzying array of wines out there. Not much advice on what wines a novice should try and why, and which wines a novice should avoid and why.