Red Wine Guide

by J Ainsworth (Author), S Woods (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2002

  $3.25

  A guide to the myriad styles of red wine available through retailers, mail-order, and supermarkets today, this introduction explores wines from all over the world and features clear A - Z entries to help you discover which styles, regions and grape varieties best suit which tastes. The character and background of each style of red wine is explored, with tips on matching wine with food and essential information about wine laws. The guide is a useful companion for anyone who wishes to experiment with red wines without making expensive mistakes.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1990

  $3.25

  Whether you prefer a refreshing rose, a mature claret, a deeply fruity New World red or a rich, heavy port, the Red Wine Guide explores the styles available and features cross-referencing to help you discover which regions and grape varieties best suit your tastes. The character and background of each style of red wine is explored, with hints and tips on matching it with food and basic information about wine laws also included. The essential, up-to-date, no-nonsense A-Z guide to the myriad of red wine styles available through retailers, mail-order and supermarkets today. - The complete reference book to the red wines of all the key countries, regions, appellations, styles and grapes around the world. - Bullet points offer at-a-glance information about the grapes and wine styles of all regions and countries listed, plus recommended food matches. - It lists the red wines that best represent their style, with price bands and quality ratings for each. - A where next cross-referencing system helps the reader discover new and exciting alternatives to suit all their tastes. - Extensive colour pictures and maps throughout the book complement the information in the text.