Mary Ewing-Mulligan, Ed McCarthy

Italian Wine For Dummies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Italian Wine For Dummies explores all the major wine regions of Italy from Piedmont in the north to the islands of Sicily and Sardinia, explaining the major grapes and the best producers. Explains how Italy names its wines (such as Chianti and Pinot Grigio) and how the grapes, both native and imported," affect modern Italian wine production. This friendly guide describes "the best food wines in the universe," and how to pair Italian wine with food in classic and creative combinations. It details how to buy, drink, and store Italian wines. Plus, it includes a pronunciation guide, a glossary of terms, a vintage chart, and grapes-wine classification wine chart. Also look for helpful regional map illustrations."

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An easy-to-understand guide to Italian wine tours the wine regions of Italy and describes a variety of local specialties; provides authoritative advice on how to select and purchase Italian wines; and furnishes a helpful glossary of terms, vintage chart, pronunciation key, and more. Original.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 143mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 306g
• ISBN-13: 9780764553554
• ISBN-10: 0764553550
• Artikelnr.: 21455161

Autorenporträt

Mary Ewing-Mulligan and Ed McCarthy co-authored the bestselling Wine For Dummies. Mary, the only woman Master of Wine in the U.S., owns International Wine Center, a New York wine school. Ed also wrote Champagne For Dummies.