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Access: California Wine Country Our Price: $0.99 US List Price: $19.95 US With Access California Wine Country, your visit will be an easy, enjoyable experience - the vineyard excursions and tours, restaurants, inns, spas, and much more are at your fingertips.
California Wine Country has been divided and organized by neighborhoods, so you know where you are and where yo...
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California Wine Country Our Price: $0.99 US List Price: $19.99 US Owners and chefs from the leading B&Bs and country inns in California's wine country have generously shared their most requested, mouth-watering recipes, often with make-ahead or timesaving tips. A travel guide as well as a cookbook, this book gives engaging descriptive anecdotes and pertinent trave...
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Complete Wine Tasting Kit Our Price: $0.99 US List Price: $25.20 US From the editors of the critically acclaimed Wine Spectator magazine comes this revolutionary new idea for conducting at-home blind tastings the way the experts do. Ratings utilize Wine Spectator's well-established 100-point system. Includes a copy of editor Harvey Steiman's The Essentials of Wine, ...
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Grossman's Cyclopedia: The Concise Guide To Wines, Our Price: $0.99 US List Price: $8.96 US Everything you need to know about fine alcoholic beverages - in one simple, compact, and precise encyclopedia. The history of wines and other beverages in different parts of the world. The methods of brewing beer, making wine, mixing cocktails, and preparing other drinks. The ways to store and serve...
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Michael Broadbent's Vintage Wine Our Price: $0.99 US List Price: $37.80 US Unquestionably unique, demonstrably delightful, Michael Broadbent's Vintage Wine is the culmination of one of the most extraordinary careers in the world of wine. Michael Broadbent quite possibly knows more about fine, old wines than anyone else alive, and he writes about them with unparalleled expe...
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Oz Clarke's New Encyclopedia of Wine Our Price: $0.99 US List Price: $34.09 US Information on the largest vineyards in the world and the classification systems of 15 important wine-producing countries....
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The Saucy Sisters' Guide to Wine Our Price: $0.99 US List Price: $29.99 US The rich and complicated world of wines need no longer intimidate the novice female drinker, according to this playful guide by sisters Nowak and Wichman. As the leading wine purchasers in the United States, women owe it to themselves to become "wine divas"—not only to impress the men in their lives...
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The Emperor of Wine Our Price: $0.99 US List Price: $ US Anyone who's been swayed by the point system when buying wine—selecting a "93" over an "86," for example—can blame Robert Parker, founder of the newsletter the Wine Advocate and now considered by many to be the most influential wine critic ever. McCoy, a wine writer for Bloomberg and Food & Wine, po...
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The Wine Guy: Everything You Want to Know about Bu Our Price: $0.99 US List Price: $23.95 US After 35 years working in television, Besch turned an Upper West Side, Manhattan, "wreck of a liquor store" into his own wine-purveying paradise with "aisles wide enough for baby strollers and a tub of treats for the local canine population." In this book, co-written by his wife, Besch distills his ...
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Oz Clarke's Introducing Wine: A Complete Guide for Our Price: $0.99 US List Price: $16 US Perhaps if Oz Clarke had his way, Baskin-Robbins would manufacture 15 flavors. Not that "vanilla" even comes close to describing the style of the prolific London Daily Telegraph wine correspondent, James Beard and Julia Child Awards winner, and author of the perennially updated Oz Clarke's Pocket Wi...
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Making Sense of Wine Our Price: $6 US List Price: $12.95 US Recommend Kramer's book to cherished adult "children" who refuse to be weaned from the beer bottle--this book may do the trick of transforming wine drinking into a familiar pleasure. While much wine writing verges on pedantry, columnist Kramer brings a disciplined reporter's ear to his job, along wi...
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Teach Yourself Wine Appreciation Our Price: $6 US List Price: $9.95 US This comprehensive guide to wine explains how wine is made, teaches how to store, open, and serve wine, shows how to read and understand labels, and gives advice on which wine to serve with which foods....
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Wine: A Basic Course Our Price: $6 US List Price: $14.99 US Wine: A Basic Course is a step-by-step guide for the new wine-lover. This fully indexed, illustrated volume provides an essential commentary on wine and wine drinking. It offers a complete education in the mysteries and subtle art of viniculture, from pairing up wines with food to understanding the ...
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My First Crush : Misadventures in Wine Country Our Price: $6 US List Price: $22.95 US Chronicling the first years Kaplan and her husband owned and ran Panther Creek, a winery in Oregon's Willamette Valley, this book is as sweetly tart as a pinot noir grape and just as likely to appeal to oenophiles. A wine novice and new empty-nester in Iowa, Kaplan was suddenly thrust into the wine-...
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Red Wine Guide: A Complete Introduction to Choosin Our Price: $6 US List Price: $12.95 US Fully updated for 2002, this no-nonsense Red Wine Guide provides AZ listings of today's vast range of red wine regions, styles, and grapes, and includes a chapter on red-wine producing countries. There are tips on recommended producers, with price bands and quality ratings....
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Girls' Guide to Wine Our Price: $6 US List Price: $7.95 US Choosing from a diverse selection of wines can be a daunting prospect for even the most fearless of girls. Not anymore! Here comes the very first handbag-sized, hilarious, and informative solution to the tricky process of picking the perfect wine for every occasion. It offers sound, savvy advice for...
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Champagne & Sparkling Wines : A Complete Guide to Our Price: $6 US List Price: $10.95 US Sparkling wines are the ultimate celebratory drink—and they come in many different styles, from classy but costly Champagne to bargain but bubbly Cava. In her simple, straightforward guide, wine journalist Susie Barrie brings you up to date on the delicious variety, describing the differences in pro...
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Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book Our Price: $6 US List Price: $14.95 US For everything there is a season, and in the world of wine the calendar is defined by bud break, fruit set, harvest, and the arrival of the latest edition of Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book. Celebrating the sale of more than 7 million copies of editions spanning a quarter century, the 2002 publicati...
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The World Encyclopedia of Wine Our Price: $6 US List Price: $29.95 US Walton's colorfully illustrated primer begins with fundamentals of tasting, storing, and selecting appropriate wines to accompany culinary fare. A section on grape varieties follows, divided by country of origin. The spirited text rings with descriptive phrases, from succinct remarks ("cool-ripening...
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