Hugh Johnson's How to Enjoy Wine

If you think wine is an esoteric subject, this is the book for you. Hugh Johnson's How to Enjoy Wine is a wise and witty guide for layman and professional alike, specially written to help you make the most of every glass.

In a friendly, down-to-earth manner, the author explains all aspects of wine. Accompanied by dozens of full-color illustrations, the text covers:

-opening the bottle
-storing the wine
-decanting and serving
-judging wine
-the styles of wine
-wine with meals
-tactics in the restaurant
-special occasions

Also included is a handy glossary of wine terms. Charming and personal, Hugh Johnson's How to Enjoy Wine makes it easy to learn about and appreciate wine.

Wine expert Hugh Johnson is the author of many best-selling books, including his Pocket Encyclopedia of Wine and Vintage: The Story of Wine. He was also host of the public television series: "Vintage: A History of Wine." With him as your guide, you'll soon enter a new world of taste and satisfaction.