Anthony Dias Blue's Pocket Guide to Wine 2007
Author: Anthony Dias Blu
Already a classic in its second edition, wine critic Anthony Dias Blue's annual guide has changed novice and expert wine enthusiasts' lives -- and wallets -- for the better. With an emphasis on American wines and the hidden treasures to be discovered at your local wine shop, Anthony Dias Blue's Pocket Guide to Wine 2007 tells you exactly what you need to know to choose the perfect wine for every occasion, whether you're dining in or dining out.
( THIS 2007 EDITION FEATURES )
! An updated and extended winery section broken down by country and region, including key facts, best wines, and overall ratings for each listing
! A basic primer on wine appreciation
! Tips on how to judge wine
! A comprehensive description of all the important grape varieties
! A quick reference guide for on-the-spot decisions
Table of Contents:
CONTENTS
Preface
Introduction
How to Use This Book
PART I BASICS
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR GRAPES
HOW TO TASTE WINE
PAIRING WINE WITH FOOD: THE RULES AND HOW TO BREAK THEM
A WORD ABOUT VINTAGE
PART II LISTINGS
THE NEW WORLD The Americas
The United States
California
Pacific Northwest
New York State Wineries
Other United States Wineries
Canada
Latin America
Chile
Argentina
Mexico
Uruguay
Australia, New Zealand, South Africa
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
THE OLD WORLD Europe
France
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
Hungary and Slovenia
Greece
Israel and Lebanon
NEWCOMERS China
India
PART III APPENDICES
GLOSSARY OF WINE TERMS
VINTAGE CHART
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