Knack Wine Basics

Author : Alan Boehmer
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2009-10-14
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9780762758388

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Knack Wine Basics by Alan Boehmer Pdf

For those new to wine or for dabblers who could use some help deciphering foreign labels, Knack Wine Basics brings unprecedented clarity to the world of the world's most ubiquitous libation. By a California-based expert—and including 400 full-color photos, ten recipes, and twelve maps—it covers everything from how to read a label to entertaining with wine; ordering and serving wine; food and wine pairings; cooking with wine; profiles of red, white, rose, and sparkling wine; wine from all regions of the world; and how to interpret wine ratings.

Author : Alan Boehmer
Publisher : Knack
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 1599215403

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Knack Wine Basics by Alan Boehmer Pdf

For those new to wine or for dabblers who could use some help deciphering foreign labels, Knack Wine Basics brings unprecedented clarity to the world of the world's most ubiquitous libation. By a California-based expert--and including 400 full-color photos, ten recipes, and twelve maps--it covers everything from how to read a label to entertaining with wine; ordering and serving wine; food and wine pairings; cooking with wine; profiles of red, white, rose, and sparkling wine; wine from all regions of the world; and how to interpret wine ratings.

Author : Cheryl Charming
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2009-06-02
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781599217727

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Knack Bartending Basics by Cheryl Charming Pdf

By breaking down drinks in a visually organized format, Knack Bartending Basics allows the reader to instantly master more than 400 cocktails.

Author : C S Ough
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 350 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2018-05-04
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781351404181

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Winemaking Basics by C S Ough Pdf

Here is an informative guide for the winemaker and connoisseur seeking a better and more basic understanding of what the science associated with winemaking is about! Written by one of the country's leading enologists, Winemaking Basics explains in easily understandable language the fundamental processes of making table wines. The author discusses the conditions, equipment, and basic materials used to make table wine. Handy as a step-by-step guide or a general reference, this practical book explores the crucial aspects of : an introduction to growing and harvesting grapes processing grapes fermentation and wine composition clarification and fining of wines stabilization aging, bottling, and storage additives and contaminants required methods of analysis sensory evaluation setting up and maintaining home winery facilities and equipment Winemaking Basics offers various options on making table wines. It also gives the winemaker some insight into why certain treatments have desired--or undesired--effects. Winemakers will learn techniques to change the style of their wine, avoid pitfalls, and correct or prevent expensive and frustrating problems. The bibliography covers most of the current texts that should be of interest to the winemaker. Although not heavily referenced, this informative guide mentions a few key books and articles for the reader who wishes to pursue the science aspects more deeply.

Author : Linda Larsen
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2009-04-01
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781599217611

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Knack Grilling Basics by Linda Larsen Pdf

Knack Grilling Basics combines instruction and recipes in sumptuous spreads that help readers easily build their skills.

Author : E. Terrence Woolf, J.D.
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 39 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2017-01-13
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781483461380

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Wine 101: A Brief Introduction to Wine by E. Terrence Woolf, J.D. Pdf

"This guide describes the origin and characteristics of the most important wine varieties available in the United States, and includes a table of suggested food-and-wine pairings at the end of the guide. It is intended to provide a quick reference for both the novice wine drinker and for the more experienced person who would simply like a guide to a good wine to serve with dinner."

Author : Matt Skinner
Publisher : Mitchell Beazley
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2009-04-01
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 1845334833

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Heard it Through the Grapevine by Matt Skinner Pdf

A guide for anyone who enjoys drinking wine but panics when they find themselves standing in a wine aisle, faced with a vast expanse of bottles. Matt Skinner shares his passion and enthusiasm, guiding you through the basics of buying, drinking, storing and, most importantly, enjoying wine. Divided into chapters on shopping, drinking, eating and sleeping, this book covers everything you need to know about wine, from making sense of wine labels and understanding vintages to ordering wine questions, and many more. His refreshingly relaxed style is easy to read and understand, and his invaluable advice will arm you with knowledge for wine that will impress your friends and have you walking down that wine aisle with confidence.

Author : Lori Stevens
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 93 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2015-08-15
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781623156589

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Wine: A No-Snob Guide by Lori Stevens Pdf

Should white wine be chilled? Can you drink reds with fish? Find out in Wine: A No-Snob Guide, the perfect pairing for the budding wine enthusiast. Forget intimidating wine speak. You'll get a no-nonsense crash course that serves easy-to-understand vocabulary. From vineyard production to selecting stemware, prepare for a wine adventure, featuring lush full-page photos, maps, and illustrations. Uncork wine myths. Journey the globe, touring the wine regions of California to Europe to South America and discover your personal palate along the way. Light, fun, never dry, this go-to guide helps you confidently explore the wine world. This entertaining wine guide offers: The history and origin of wine Types of grapes & wine categories Tasting & food pairing tips Buying & storing basics Whether you're looking to learn the basics, impress your boss, or redeem yourself after referring to sommelier as an African country, Wine: A No-Snob Guide will have you swirling and sipping like a pro.

Author : Tara Q. Thomas
Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Page : 580 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2008-09-24
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9780241883242

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Wine Basics, 2nd Edition by Tara Q. Thomas Pdf

From grape lover to grape aficionado. The possibilities of learning about and buying wine have expanded and so has The Complete Idiots Guide® to Wine Basics with a new edition. Here, readers can get their hands on new information such as ordering hard-to-find wine online, discussing the newest and most popular labels and vintages, and understanding the biggest trend in wine today - environmentally conscious wines and winemaking. Readers will find: ?Essentials about the winemaking process, key terms, tips for tasting, and buying advice ?Organic, biodynamic and natural winemaking ?Winemaking in states other than California, Oregon, and Washington ?Regions gaining popularity, such as South Africa, Eastern Europe, and Portugal

Author : The Globe and Mail
Publisher : Booktango
Page : 91 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2013-12-04
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781468941470

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Ask A Wine Expert by The Globe and Mail Pdf

Ask A Wine Expert: 101 Things We All Want to Know is a comprehensive guide written by our famed Wine and Spirits columnist Beppi Crosariol, answering questions from our readers. Ask A Wine Expert: 101 Things We All Want to Know represents The Globe and Mail's unique contribution to the enjoyment of wine.

Author : Ed McCarthy,Mary Ewing-Mulligan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Wine and wine making
ISBN : 0764579916

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Wine Basics for Dummies by Ed McCarthy,Mary Ewing-Mulligan Pdf

Author : Bernard Klem
Publisher : Union Square & Co.
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2012-03-06
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781402790881

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How to Talk about Wine by Bernard Klem Pdf

What is terroir? How do grapes become wine? What are tannins? This delightful portable guide has the answers to these questions and much more. Bernard Klem has whipped up a fun, easily digestible handbook that explains everything the novice needs to know to speak intelligently about wine at the store, restaurant, or table. From bottles and labels to the oenophiles lingo, it describes wine essentials, including: smell, taste, color, and effervescence. The left-hand side of each page features basic terminology, while the right-hand side uses more advanced language. For a tasty finale, theres practical information about matching wine with food, shopping for wine, and even what wine to bring as a guest. Its the witty, wise Wine 101 that every would-be expert should have!

Author : Tim Leiwig
Publisher : Author House
Page : 89 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2014-09-17
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781496936981

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Simplifying Food and Wine Pairings by Tim Leiwig Pdf

Have you ever gone to a restaurant a nd felt intimidated a bout which wine to order with your meal? Have you hosted a social gathering a t your home, where wine was to be served, a nd had no ideas for your event? Have you had to host a business/client dinner a t a restaurant a nd you were responsible for ordering wines? If so, you will find comfort in this easy to read book. It will provide a nswers to these questions a s well a s provide numerous food a nd wine pairing tips. This book will take the intimidation factor a way a nd provide you with knowledge of food a nd wine pairings in a fun yet helpful way.

Author : Richard Kitowski
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2009-06-01
Category : Wine and wine making
ISBN : 1906502579

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Basic Basics Wine Handbook by Richard Kitowski Pdf

A friendly primer packed with practical information, this guide explains how wine is made, where it's made, what it should taste like, and which wines go with which food. It takes you step by step through the essentials using a system of icons to help you decide what wine to buy and how to keep it.

Author : Dan Amatuzzi
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2013-10
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781937994136

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A First Course in Wine by Dan Amatuzzi Pdf

"This practical wine guide offers sound advice on how to buy, store, serve, and enjoy wine"--Page 4 of cover.