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Oz Clarke Pocket Wine Book: 7500 Wines, 4000 Producers, Vintage Charts, Wine and Food (Oz Clarke's Pocket Wine Book)

Oz Clarke Pocket Wine Book: 7500 Wines, 4000 Producers, Vintage Charts, Wine and Food (Oz Clarke's Pocket Wine Book)

by OzClarke (Author)

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    Illustrated 2011

    $3.36
Synopsis

You can't hold all the wine information you need in your head, but with this handy guide you can be sure it is available whenever you want it. Indispensable as ever, Oz Clarke's now classic Pocket Wine Book is meticulously updated each year. This is the 20th edition and has more information, more recommendations, more facts, passion and opinion than any other comparable guide to wine. Organised in an easy-to-use A-Z format, the entries cover wines, producers, grapes and wine regions from all over the world.

For optimum browsing, the guide includes a handy country by country index as well as a full producer index to help you find over 4000 of the world's top wine producers and their wines. Detailed vintage charts with information on which of the world's top wines are ready for drinking in 2012, can be found on the inside front and back covers.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
 Pages: 360
 Edition: 20
 Publisher: Pavilion Books
Published: 30 Sep 2011
ISBN 10: 1862059195
ISBN 13: 9781862059191

Media Reviews
Praise for previous editions of Oz Clarke's Pocket Wine Guide: Clarke's style provides an easy read: sharp without being sarcastic, witty without being flippant, he communicates well with novice and knowledgeable wine enthusiasts alike. -- Wine Enthusiast Clarke is something of a phenomenon in the wine world. -- The New York Times
Author Bio
Oz Clarke is one of the world's leading wine experts, known for his phenomenal palate, irreverent style, accurate predictions, and enthusiasm for life in general and wine in particular. He is the author of many award-winning books on wine, including most recently, Wine A-Z, The History of Wine in 100 Bottles, and Grapes & Wines: A Comprehensive Guide to Varieties and Flavours (co-authored with Margaret Rand). Before wine took over his life in 1984, Oz was a full-time actor and singer, appearing in West End hit shows and touring with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Alongside his entertaining BBC television and radio broadcasts, he currently presents a series of concerts, Drink to Music! with the acclaimed Armonico Consort. Oz is also sports mad.