A Beer Drinker's Guide to Knowing and Enjoying Fine Wine

Perfect for anyone looking to improve his or her wine knowledge. Laughren covers all of the basics (and not so basics) of enjoying wine like a pro. ...a ton of specificity... it is insanely useful. -- San Francisco Book Review 5 Stars If it's time to expand your horizons, impress some clients, orintroduce your better half to that new wine bar down the street, here's theideal wine guide. More Oz Clarke road trip than Jancis Robinson compendium, ABeer Drinker's Guide to Knowing and Enjoying Fine Wine is a friendly,arm-around-the-shoulder wine primer that educates and enlightens from a beerdrinker's point of view. No arcane disquisition or convoluted wine writing, justa witty, easy-going explanation of wine styles and varietals, wine tasting andscoring techniques, the major international wine regions and inside tips for wine buying or selecting the perfect bottle for any occasion, all in clear, conciselanguage, infused with nuggets of beer lore, the keys to understandingwinespeak, and much more. All in all, a fun, enjoyable and surprisinglyinformative take on the wonderful world of wine.