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Wine for Dummies - 7th Edition by Ed McCarthy & Mary Ewing-Mulligan (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Wine enthusiasts: raise a glass!
- About the Author: Ed McCarthy is a wine writer, Certified Wine Educator, and wine consultant.
- 448 Pages
- Cooking + Food + Wine, Beverages
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Book Synopsis
Wine enthusiasts: raise a glass!
The global wine market has expanded rapidly in the past few years and is forecasted to increase through 2019. Consumption, new wine styles, online wine purchasing, and a growing younger population of wine enthusiasts are all contributing factors.
In Wine For Dummies, the authors--both recognized wine authorities and accredited Certified Wine Educators--share their expertise, revealing the latest on what's in, what's out, and what's new in wine. Featuring information on both classic and cutting-edge wines, it's packed with everything you need to hold your own in tasting rooms, shops, and beyond!
- Includes updated information on navigating wine shops and selecting wines in restaurants
- Covers the latest expert advice on buying wine online thanks to the online retail boom
- Provides updated vintage charts and price guidelines
- Offers information on trends in wine, including packaging innovations such as wine in a can, kegs, and boxes
Whether you're a beginner or intermediate wine enthusiast, this is your no-nonsense guide to choosing wine, understanding wine lists, exploring new varieties, serving, sharing, and more!
From the Back Cover
- Understand grape varieties and wine styles
- Match food with wines that will bring out the best in both
- Select, store, open, pour, and enjoy wine
Wine enthusiasts: raise a glass!
In this comprehensive guide, wine authorities and bestselling authors Ed McCarthy and Mary Ewing-Mulligan share their expertise in a clear, engaging style. Get the latest on what's in, what's out, and what's new in wine and find out everything you need to discover and enjoy the right wines for you. Wine For Dummies will help you take your enjoyment of wine to a whole new level.
Inside...
- Navigate wine shops
- Select wines in restaurants
- Buy wine online
- Know where the best wines come from
- Understand wine lists
- Explore exciting new varieties
About the Author
Ed McCarthy is a wine writer, Certified Wine Educator, and wine consultant. McCarthy is considered a leading Champagne authority in the U.S. He is the Contributing Editor of Beverage Media. Mary Ewing-Mulligan is the first woman in America to become a Master of Wine, and is currently one of 50 MWs in the U.S. and 380 in the world.