Wine Uncorked

My Guide to the World of Wine

Wine Uncorked
Fred Sirieix
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NZ$ 48.00
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NZ$ 38.40
Hardback
h222 x 138mm - 224pg
27 Oct 2022 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9781529149555
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Fred Sirieix demystifies the world of wine, cuts through the pompous old rules, and equips you with the knowledge you need to make your own confident, informed choicesHow to select wine for its taste, not its packaging or its price. Knowing the difference between all those bottles on the supermarket shelves will double the pleasure you get from a glass of wine and, with Fred Sirieix as your guide, you' ll discover how to get the flavour you want. In Wine Uncorked, Fred decants a career' s worth of expertise in his own friendly and accessible style, revealing how everything from price point to percentage impacts what ends up in your glass, how to decipher a label and which glass to use. He' ll then take us on a tour of the regions, showing us how the landscape and climate work their magic on the wine produced around the world, highlighting key producers and notable vintages to suit all budgets along the way. Illustrated throughout with handy infographics, regional maps and annotated wine labels, this is the book for anybody who has ever said, ' I wish I knew more about wine. '
Fred Sirieix is a maitre d' with a passion for all things food and wine. He trained and worked at some of the most celebrated restaurants in both France and London and was the general manager at Galvin at Windows for 14 years. He fronts Channel 4' s First Dates and has presented a number of programmes including Remarkable Places to Eat and Step Up to the Plate, as well as appearing alongside Gordon Ramsay and Gino D' Acampo in Gordon, Gino and Fred: Road Trip. Fred studied wine at the Wine & Spirit Education Trust and is the official wine ambassador for Marks & Spencer.
Status: Indent title, imported to order
ISBN-13: 9781529149555
Published: 27 Oct 2022
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Ebury Spotlight
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
Format: Hardback
Height: 222mm
Width: 138mm
Spine: 25mm
Weight: 400g
Pages: 224

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