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Tales from the Wine Floor: 100 Questions Asked of a Sommelier
Tales from the Wine Floor: 100 Questions Asked of a Sommelier
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Tales from the Wine Floor is a book geared toward beginners who enjoy wine but lack the most basic understanding of it. It offers an easy-to-digest crash course on wine and ready-reference written by a Sommelier, explaining the intricacies of wine in a way that is easy to understand and entertaining.
Format: Hardback
Length: 228 pages
Publication date: 03 December 2023
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Tales from the Wine Floor stands out from the majority of wine books available today, catering specifically to novice enthusiasts who possess a genuine interest in wine but may lack a fundamental grasp of its intricacies. Authored by a Sommelier, this book serves as a concise and accessible crash course on wine, offering a readily accessible reference for those seeking to enhance their knowledge and enjoyment of this captivating beverage. The author adeptly elucidates the complexities of wine in a manner that is both understandable and engaging, making it accessible to a broad audience, including the average Joe or Joanne. Within the pages of this book, readers will find a compilation of real questions, often absurd or hilariously funny, posed by regular wine drinkers, alongside the author's expert responses as "The Wine Guy." These questions and answers encompass a wide range of topics, including the origins of sulfites, the reasons behind the diverse taste profiles of the same wine, the art of ordering wine at a restaurant, the logistics of hosting a wine tasting at home, and the intriguing history behind the distinctive shape of champagne glasses. To enhance the reading experience, the book is adorned with amusing illustrations created by New Yorker cartoonist John OBrien, adding a touch of humor and visual appeal to the content. Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or a novice seeking to embark on a journey of wine discovery, Tales from the Wine Floor is an informative and entertaining resource that will surely captivate your interest and deepen your appreciation for this remarkable beverage.
Weight: 424g
Dimension: 147 x 224 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781493074655
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