Wine A Tasting Course

Wine A Tasting Course

by Marnie Old
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 07/10/2021

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The ultimate course for wine lovers! Learn your sauvignon blanc from your chardonnay and your merlot from your grenache.


Smell, swirl and taste your way to transforming from wine novice to expert. The pages of this wine book make a comprehensive, no-nonsense wine tasting course that covers every aspect of wine from grape to glass.


Explore the nuances of your favourite red and white and discover new cultivars. Inside, you'll find:


- A dynamic course in understanding wine - through tasting and appreciation - with every subject given a high-impact visual treatment

- A structure that reflects how people approach wine - talking, tasting, and buying wine come before exploring grape varieties and wine regions

- All key wine subjects covered, shown, and explained in an easy-to-understand way

- Themed tasting exercises are located throughout the book, encouraging readers to learn at their own pace


Follow expert wine advice in the latest edition of Wine: A Tasting Course. The updated text and refreshed design bring concepts to life such as food and wine pairing, identifying the style spectrum, and distinguishing taste and smell. It explores fun wine facts and explodes myths, giving you everything you need to talk, taste, and enjoy your favourite vintage.


Can't smell honeysuckle in that glass of sauvignon blanc, or wondering which end of a bottle of chianti is the "nose"? With this immersive guide to all things wine, you'll soon become an expert. Pour over vibrant infographics and learn through "Did you know?" boxes as you try out a selection of taste tests and get a handle on grape varieties and regions. This wine guide is a beautiful gift for the wine-lover in your life or the book for beginners you've been searching for to enjoy, understand, and appreciate wine.

ISBN:
9780241555279
9780241555279
Category:
Wines
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
07-10-2021
Language:
English
Publisher:
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Marnie Old

Marnie Old is one of the country’s top sommeliers and wine authors, and a breath of fresh air in the stuffy wine world. She teaches for New York’s Astor Center and hosts the webisode series Uncorked at Philly.com. Marnie has designed many of Philadelphia’s finest wine and cocktail programs, such as those at Parc and Continental Midtown.

Her first book, He Said Beer, She Said Wine, is an entertaining debate on food pairing with co-author Sam Calagione, founder of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery. Formerly the director of wine studies for Manhattan’s renowned French Culinary Institute, Marnie also served as the founding education chair for the American Sommelier Association.

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