Famous for being the major ingredient of Bordeaux's greatest red wines, Cabernet Sauvignon has conquered the wine-producing world. The author guides the reader through the multitude of varieties that are available, highlighting producers who strike the balance between quality and quantity. Format: Hardback Size: 133 x 173mm Pages: 64 Words: 10,000 Photographs: 32 ISBN: 9781840006865
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Chardonnay is the world's most recognized white grape variety. The varieties of styles are the result of where the grape is grown and the winemaking methods used to produce the wine. The author recommends how to find the right style for you, and which foods match which Chardonnay best. Format: Hardback Size: 133 x 173mm Pages: 64 Words: 10,000 Photographs: 32 ISBN: 9781840006858
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The first part of the book explores rum's colourful origins and the different production techniques around the world. The second part covers pure rums by country or island of origin, explaining the role of micro-climates and production methods on the resulting style. Format: Hardback Size: 279 x 240mm Pages: 176 Words: 50,000 Photographs: 80 ISBN: 9781840007305
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This is the 7th edition of a book that is widely regarded by members of the drinks industry as the most complete and authoritative cocktail publication available. Author, Simon Difford has upped the ante again with 2,250 recipes and a much greater focus on the classics. He has also included a new section on the history of cocktails plus our favourite bars around the world. Since 2001 this trusted title has built a loyal following amongst the top international bartending fraternity as well as discerning drinkers and keen amateur mixologists. This heavyweight hardback has 432 pages containing the massive 2,250 cocktail recipes, all stipulating the correct glass and illustrated with a colour photograph. This encyclopaedic tome will also include the history of cocktails plus illustrated reviews of the world's top cocktail bars.
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Reflects the changes in the world of wine. With illustrations and photographs throughout, this book is aimed at wine enthusiasts. Format: Hardback Size: 292 x 229mm Pages: 400 Words: 200,000 Photographs: 200 Illustrations: 50 Labels: 1000 ISBN: 9781845333010
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This luxury box-set includes two of the world's most successful and best-selling wine books by the two foremost wine writers on the subject. Format: Hardback Size: 305 x 245 x 66 mm Pages: 612 ISBN: 9781845331658 Contains: The World Atlas of Wine The Story of Wine plus free CD version of Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book 2006
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Covers news on more than 6,000 wines, growers, and regions from world experts, with vintage information, peerless food and wine matching tips. This title also includes a full-colour feature on Italian wine. Format: Hardback Size: 190 x 89mm Pages: 720 Words: 60,000 Photographs: 304 ISBN: 9781845333201
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'Hugh Johnson's masterpiece; combining his gifts as writer, taster, and historian to superb effect. Quirky, informative and extremely readable, with enlightening chapters on everything from the birth of claret to the rise of the New World.' Tim Atkin, on the first edition. Format: Hardback Size: 292 x 229mm Pages: 256 Words: 160,000 Photographs: 140 ISBN: 9781840009729
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Suitable for those wanting to find out more about why wine tastes the way it does. This book covers various steps in the wine-making process, from young vine to bottled wine, giving readers the context within which to appreciate the decisions the winemaker makes along the way. It reflects the scientific developments, ideas, and techniques. Format: Hardback Size: 254 x 178mm Pages: 232 Words: 100,000 Photographs: 200 ISBN: 9781845332365
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An A to Z guide to the myriad white wine styles available from retailers, mail order and supermarkets. The book explores all the styles and features cross-referencing to help readers discover which regions and grape varieties best suit their tastes. Format: Hardback Size: 133 x 173mm Pages: 64 Words: 10,000 Photographs: 32 ISBN: 9781840006278
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