Stuff Every Wine Snob Should Know

Melissa Monosoff

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Quirk Books
06 February 2018

Wines

Series: Stuff You Should Know

Wine may be one of the world's oldest beverages, but it's never been a better time to pour a glass. Whether you prefer robust reds or crisp, zippy whites, you'll find lots to drink in in this pocket-sized guide packed with information, how-tos, and trivia for wine enthusiasts of every variety. Seasoned sommeliers and newbie wine fans alike will learn expert tasting techniques, which glassware to use and when, how to pair wine with food, how to build a wine collection (no fancy cellar needed!) and even how to open a bottle of wine when no one brought a corkscrew. Plus, guides to wine lingo, proper serving temperatures, and the best wines for every price point. Like all STUFF titles, the handy size and attractive package make this book perfect for a gift. Sante!

Anyone can become a wine expert with this funny, pocket-sized guide full of essential tips and trivia-from hosting your own wine tasting to picking the perfect bottle for a BYOB.

The perfect gift for casual wine lovers and aspiring sommeliers alike!

Wine may be one of the world's oldest beverages, but it's never been a better time to pour a glass. Whether you prefer robust reds or crisp, zippy whites, you'll find lots to drink in in this pocket-sized guide packed with information for wine enthusiasts of every variety.

Seasoned sommeliers and newbie wine fans will learn things like-

. Expert wine tasting techniques

.

Which glassware to use and when

.

How to master wine and food pairings

.

How to build a wine collection (without a fancy cellar!)

.

How to open a bottle of wine when no one brought a corkscrew

.

How to bring the perfect wine for any occasion

.

Plus, guides to wine lingo and price points for every budget!

Packaged in a small, handy size, this entertaining guide is perfect for quick-reference or casual browsing-and makes a great gift for the wine drinkers in your life. Sante!

By: Melissa Monosoff
Imprint: Quirk Books
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 146mm, Width: 89mm, Spine: 17mm
Weight: 170g
ISBN: 9781683690191
ISBN 10: 1683690192
Series: Stuff You Should Know
Pages: 144
Publication Date: 06 February 2018
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Melissa Monosoff is a sommelier, restaurant consultant, and wine and spirits educator. A graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, she served wine for years in some of Philadelphia's top restaurants before relocating to Texas, where she now lives and works.