Australian Wine Encyclopedia,The
Title | Australian Wine Encyclopedia,The PDF eBook |
Author | James Halliday |
Publisher | Hardie Grant Publishing |
Total Pages | 710 |
Release | 2009-08-01 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 1742732453 |
Don't know your amontillado from your amoroso? Can't say who declared cabernet sauvignon the only variety to be tolerated in heaven? Can't list the movers and shakers in the Australian wine landscape today? Never fear, James Halliday, Australia's foremost wine writer, has compiled all the answers. The Australian Wine Encyclopedia is the definitive guide to all things wine in Australia, from someone who has immersed himself in the topic his whole life. From Abbey Creek Vineyard all the way to zinfandel, James gives detailed explanations of regions, personalities, grape varieties, winemaking processes and terms used in discussing wines. Written with his trademark vigour and contagious curiosity about what makes wine tick, The Australian Wine Enclycopedia is a must for all lovers of wine, from newcomers to experts.
The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia
Title | The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Stevenson |
Publisher | DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 9780756631642 |
A guide to wine and wine making presents information about wine-growing regions, factors that affect the taste and quality of each region's wine, an overview of the producers and their vintages, and starred reviews.
The Australian Wine Guide
Title | The Australian Wine Guide PDF eBook |
Author | Clive Hartley |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 184 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Wine and wine making |
ISBN | 9780957703452 |
The Australian Wine Guide
Title | The Australian Wine Guide PDF eBook |
Author | Clive Hartley |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 272 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Wine |
ISBN | 9780977591237 |
The Australian Wine Guide Fifth Edition keeps you up to date on wine in Australia. It covers types and styles of wine, wine production, tasting and serving wine. It teaches you about developing your palate, interpreting a wine label and international wine styles. Wine and food matching and Australian geographical regions have been completely updated and expanded. Leading Australian winemakers offer their thoughts on wine regions and grape varieties. About 3,000 wines were tasted over 18months for inclusion into the new edition and wines have been rated into three categories – Outstanding, Highly Recommended and Recommended; bolded entries indicate that a company has a reliable track record for producing this style of wine. Huon Hooke – Sydney Morning HeraldThis is not a guide in the usual meaning of the word, as in a book full of tasting notes. It’s a general introduction to wine. Clive Hartley has produced an excellent book to suit wine students whether amateur or professional. It is comprehensive, easy to read, packed with information and takes a global view. First published in 1999: 2nd Ed 2002; 3rd Ed 2004; 4th Ed 2008 and 5th Ed 2011.
Halliday Wine Companion 2021
Title | Halliday Wine Companion 2021 PDF eBook |
Author | James Halliday |
Publisher | Hardie Grant Publishing |
Total Pages | 1170 |
Release | 2020-08-06 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 1743586973 |
For over thirty years James Halliday has been Australia's most respected wine critic, and his Halliday Wine Companion is recognised as the industry benchmark for Australian wine. A best-selling annual, the Halliday Wine Companion is the go-to guide for wine ratings, regions, best varietals, winery reviews and a curated selection of the best wines in Australia. The 2021 edition has been completely revised to bring readers up-to-the-minute information. In his inimitable style, Halliday shares his extensive knowledge of wine through detailed tasting notes with points, price, value symbol and advice on best-by drinking, as well as each wine’s closure and alcohol content. He provides information about wineries and winemakers, including vineyard sizes, opening times and contact details. The perfect self-purchase or gift for the wine lover in your life.
Christie's World Encyclopedia of Champagne & Sparkling Wine
Title | Christie's World Encyclopedia of Champagne & Sparkling Wine PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Stevenson |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 344 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN |
An instant classic and a breathtaking achievement. Originally published in 1998, this is the fully revised and updated edition of the outstanding tour de force by the world's leading sparkling wine expert. It is the ultimate reference work for all fizz fans. Beautifully illustrated and stylishly designed, with over 600 full-colour photographs, labels and maps, it has become and will continue to be an indispensable part of any true wine lover's library. Winner of the Noble Cuve du Champagne Lanson; the Salon International du Livre; Gourmand 'Best Wine Book'; and was shortlisted for the Andre Simon Award.
The Classic Australian Wine Guide
Title | The Classic Australian Wine Guide PDF eBook |
Author | Mark Shield |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 457 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Wine and wine making |
ISBN | 9780670907571 |