The Complete Encyclopedia of Wine

The Complete Encyclopedia of Wine provides essential information on which wines to drink region by region?from California to New Zealand, and from the grandest Bordeaux ch?teau to the minutest estate in Chianti or the most high-tech Napa winery?covering the best vintages of the leading vineyards and the exciting output of the small wineries. Hundreds of the world's great wines are described and evaluated. Every page is an information-packed celebration of the world's most varied and complex alcoholic beverage. It won't turn you into an instant wine expert, but it will provide you with the knowledge you need to buy wine with confidence and so enhance your enjoyment of the luscious liquor of the vine.