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Kevin Zraly Windows on the World Complete Wine Course

Kevin Zraly Windows on the World Complete Wine Course

by KevinZraly (Author)

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    Hardcover 2014

    $3.42
Synopsis

This world's bestselling guide to wine receives a complete update. It explains all the basics and offers hundreds of new wines to try. It contains user-friendly smartphone tags. No one matches Kevin Zraly for teaching the novice or giving experts the most current information about wine. Now, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Zraly's definitive work, the world's bestselling guide to wine receives a complete update. As always, Zraly deftly takes the mystery out of choosing and enjoying wine, explains all the basics, and offers hundreds of new wines to try. This edition also presents a beautiful tribute to the renowned restaurant where Zraly's course began: Windows on the World, which perished on 9/11. Thanks to user-friendly smartphone tags throughout, there are videos to enlighten key points and audio guides to help you correctly pronounce 1,300 wine names and terms.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 368
 Edition: 30th New edition
 Publisher: Sterling
Published: 07 Oct 2014
ISBN 10: 1454913649
ISBN 13: 9781454913641

Media Reviews
Praise for Kevin Zraly and Windows on the World Complete Wine Course Kevin Zraly is the finest wine educator I have known. --Robert Parker
One of the best start-from-scratch wine books ever written. --Frank Prial, the New York Times
The great Zraly wit and his legendary front-of-the-classroom presence are integral parts of this fresh approach. --Wine Spectator
A visually exciting, intelligently structured reference. --Anthony Dias Blue, Bon App tit
Brims with enthusiasm ... breezy, down-to-earth ... Reads like an interesting conversation. --Chicago Tribune
The liveliest short course on wine ever wrapped between two covers. --Boston Globe
 As entertaining as it is informative. --New York Daily News
Author Bio
In 1976 Kevin Zraly became cellar master in the newly opened Windows on the World restaurant at One World Trade Center, where he ran his wine course until September 11, 2001. It is now located at the JW Marriott Essex House. Kevin Zraly's Windows on the World Complete Wine Course was first published in 1985 and has sold more than three million copies. His honours include Lifetime Achievement Awards from the James Beard Foundation and European Wine Council. He has been featured in the New York Times, People magazine, the Wall Street Journal, GQ and USA Today.