Teach Yourself Wine Tasting (Teach Yourself) Godfrey Spence Edward Arnold, 2003 This full-colour, large-format book takes a radically different approach from the traditional geographical perspective and instead, looks at wines grouped by style: dry whites, medium whites, sweet whites, through to dry reds, sparkling and fortified wines. The advantage of this approach is that the reader can really begin to understand the varieties and tastes of wine and gain the ability to ...             Secrets from the Wine Diva: Tips on Buying, Ordering & Enjoying Wine5 reviews Christine Ansbacher Sterling, 2006 Takes the fear out of buying wine + Secrets from the Wine Diva + Bravo, Wine Diva! + Terrific resource for selecting wine + Love this book             Wine-Taster's Logic: Thinking About Wine - And Enjoying It (Faber Books on Wine)3 reviews Pat Simon Faber & Faber, 2000 Excellent + Highly individual contribution for the advanced learner + Excellent book for intermediate wine lovers This book is excellent because it is very accurate, and at the same time very enjoyable. For once, a book aimed at people who know and appreciate wine, but surely a source of valuable information for passionate beginners.             Women of the Vine: Inside the World of Women Who Make, Taste, and Enjoy Wine16 reviews Deborah Brenner Wiley, 2006 I learned a lot + Student of Wine + Fascinating Women + Not for women only...             The Cork Jester's Guide to Wine: An Entertaining Companion for Tasting It, Ordering It and Enjoying It10 reviews Jennifer Rosen Clerisy Press, 2006 An excellent and enthusiastically recommended giftbook for wine lovers of all seasons. + Even better than the first + A Fun Read + Unorthodox Wine Lover's Guide + A very funny vintage             The Heartbreak Grape, Revised and Updated: A Journey in Search of the Perfect Pinot Noir1 review Marq de Villiers McArthur & Company Publishing, Ltd., 2007 Well written and a pleasure to read . . . Here is a story well told. Marq de Villiers so enjoyed his chance encounter with a glass of Calera Pinot Noir that he found himself contemplating it throughout the evening it had been shared. He wondered if he could retrace the wine's history - from the winemaker's dream to make it up to the moment ...             Women of Wine: The Rise of Women in the Global Wine Industry6 reviews Ann B. Matasar University of California Press, 2006 Great Personal Stories From Wine Industry Leaders + Women of Wine + A fascinating read + Informative and Inspiring + This Book is a Great Read             Cabernet Sauvignon: Discovering, Exploring, Enjoying Chris Losh Ryland Peters & Small, 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon tastes as good as it sounds: exotic, fragrant, intense, and a bit mysterious. No wonder that wine drinkers the world over have fallen in love with its charms. Wine writer Chris Losh takes you on an intriguing, no-nonsense tour of the world of Cabernet. You'll find out why red Bordeaux lovers owe a debt to an ancient glacier, and why Coonawara and Margaret River are doing battle ...             How to Taste: A Guide to Enjoying Wine17 reviews Jancis Robinson Simon & Schuster, 2001 Wish I had read this before my wine tasting tour + Beginners essential book + Excellent material for winelovers and beginners + A Blind Taster's Handbook!             Wine For Dummies (For Dummies (Cooking))61 reviews Ed McCarthy, Ewing-Mulliga Mary For Dummies, 2006 Great book for beginners! + Simple and exhaustive + The Art of Wine + rcarney             The Oxford Companion to Wine, 3rd Edition51 reviews Oxford University Press, USA, 2006 It's all there + Great Encyclopedia + It must be great + Value for Money + Wine books             Discovering Wine: A Refreshingly Unfussy Beginner's Guide to Finding, Tasting, Judging, Storing, Serving, ...4 reviews Joanna Simon Fireside, 2003 A user friendly book + Great Place to Begin + fun This is a really nice book, to get you started in wine appreciation. I also bought a Perfect Sommelier, because I wanted to taste the wine as soon as I bought it, instead of waiting years for it to be cellared. Use Google to search for it. The book really helped in locating some of the many ...             Judgment of Paris: California vs. France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revolutionized Wine47 reviews George M. Taber Scribner, 2006 Best History of California Winemaking + Great Book on Wine + California vs France: The ultimate wine tasting competition + "I Was There" Book About The Wine World's Tasting Heard 'Round the World + Judgemnt of Paris: California vs. France and The Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revolutionized Wine             Zinfandel: A History of a Grape and Its Wine (California Studies in Food and Culture, 10)1 review Charles L. Sullivan University of California Press, 2003 Info worth knowing Anyone who is interested in wine might want to read this, but if you like Zinfandel, then I'd put it on the absolute required list. It is not a great book to read, possibly a bit on the dry side ;-) but it IS accurate, and it tells an incredibly important story. This is the story of one of the ...             Cabernet Sauvignon: Discovering, Exploring, Enjoying Chris Losh Ryland Peters & Small, 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon tastes as good as it sounds: exotic, fragrant, intense, and a bit mysterious. No wonder that wine drinkers the world over have fallen in love with its charms. Wine writer Chris Losh takes you on an intriguing, no-nonsense tour of the world of Cabernet. You'll find out why red Bordeaux lovers owe a debt to an ancient glacier, and why Coonawara and Margaret River are doing battle ...             Discovering Wine: A Refreshingly Unfussy Beginner's Guide to Finding, Tasting, Judging, Storing, Serving, ...4 reviews Joanna Simon Fireside, 2003 A user friendly book + Great Place to Begin + fun This is a really nice book, to get you started in wine appreciation. I also bought a Perfect Sommelier, because I wanted to taste the wine as soon as I bought it, instead of waiting years for it to be cellared. Use Google to search for it. The book really helped in locating some of the many ...             Teach Yourself Wine Tasting (Teach Yourself) Godfrey Spence Edward Arnold, 2003 This full-colour, large-format book takes a radically different approach from the traditional geographical perspective and instead, looks at wines grouped by style: dry whites, medium whites, sweet whites, through to dry reds, sparkling and fortified wines. The advantage of this approach is that the reader can really begin to understand the varieties and tastes of wine and gain the ability to ...             Zinfandel: A History of a Grape and Its Wine (California Studies in Food and Culture, 10)1 review Charles L. Sullivan University of California Press, 2003 Info worth knowing Anyone who is interested in wine might want to read this, but if you like Zinfandel, then I'd put it on the absolute required list. It is not a great book to read, possibly a bit on the dry side ;-) but it IS accurate, and it tells an incredibly important story. This is the story of one of the ...             Secrets from the Wine Diva: Tips on Buying, Ordering & Enjoying Wine5 reviews Christine Ansbacher Sterling, 2006 Takes the fear out of buying wine + Secrets from the Wine Diva + Bravo, Wine Diva! + Terrific resource for selecting wine + Love this book             Women of Wine: The Rise of Women in the Global Wine Industry6 reviews Ann B. Matasar University of California Press, 2006 Great Personal Stories From Wine Industry Leaders + Women of Wine + A fascinating read + Informative and Inspiring + This Book is a Great Read