Wine in Words: Notes for Better Drinking

by Lettie Teague

Book Overview

Delectably brief essays that tell you only what you need to know to enjoy wine. There are wine encyclopedias, bibles, and guides--this is not one of those books. It doesn't contain everything, just the really important stuff: the truly key wines, grapes, regions; tips about wine buying, aging, and storage; and useful explanations about tasting notes and whether or not vintages really matter. In short, this book covers the real absolutes that you need...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847845435
• ISBN13: 9780847845439
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.1" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Wine as Poetry

Lettie Teague is among the foremost wine writers working today. If you want to understand the broad strokes of why wine matters, Wine in Words is a great place to start. Teague writes with humor, passion, excellence, and humanity. Her words will cause you to love wine more, no matter your preference or price point.