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New Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia, 6th Edition

New Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia, 6th Edition

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The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia is the ultimate guide to the world of wine, featuring authoritative information on the history, culture, geography, and taste of vintages around the globe. This new 800-page edition, fully updated and revised for the first time since 2011, is arranged geographically to highlight the regions and climates that produce the best vintages. It is beautifully illustrated with over 400 images and 100 brand new National Geographic maps and includes top wines organized by maker and year, a troubleshooter's guide to potential wine faults, a taste chart to help identify flavors, up-and-coming producers, unusual wines, food pairings, and more.

Format: Hardback
Length: 800 pages
Publication date: 12 November 2020
Publisher: National Geographic Society

This essential reference for oenophiles -- long used as the go-to text for the prestigious Master Sommelier examination -- is the most comprehensive guide to the world of wine, featuring authoritative information on the history, culture, geography, and taste of vintages around the globe.

Fully updated and revised for the first time since 2011, this new 800-page edition of Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia reflects the most recent trends in the dynamic world of wine, written by experts around the globe. 

Beautifully illustrated with more than 400 images and 100 brand new National Geographic maps, this definitive guide is arranged geographically to highlight the regions and climates that produce the best vintages. From the countries of Southeast Europe to the Eastern Mediterranean, each page is packed with information on flavor notes, vineyard profiles, tasting room guides, grape know-how, and special information on unique varietals.

The book also features top wines organized by maker and year; a troubleshooter's guide to potential wine faults; a taste chart to help identify flavors; up-and-coming producers; unusual wines, food pairings, and more. You'll also find time lines depicting the chronology of wine from 500 million B.C., expert sommelier tips, and thousands of recommendations for the latest and greatest reds, whites, and roses.

The most up-to-date and comprehensive wine refence in the world, this stunning book is an oenophile's dream -- and a must-have for anyone looking to become an expert in wine.

Weight: 3358g
Dimension: 243 x 312 x 50 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781426221415
Edition number: 6th Edition, Revised

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