The Complete Idiots Guide To Wine Basics
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| Author | : Tara Q. Thomas |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 418 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Cooking |
| ISBN | : 9781592577866 |
With separate chapters for the best whites and reds and special advice on bubbly wines, dessert wines, and more, Tara Q. Thomas provides a perfect quick reference book for pocket or purse. Most importantly, Thomas brings her fresh, approachable tone to this book, making beginners feel welcome with straight, unsnobbish talk about wine?including the basics of labels, how to taste, recommended wines, bargains, price ranges, and more for chardonnay, sauvignon blanc, riesling, pinot grigio, cabernet sauvignon, merlot, pinot noir, and syrah. --publisher.
| Author | : Tara Q. Thomas |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 577 |
| Release | : 2008-09-24 |
| Genre | : Cooking |
| ISBN | : 1101022078 |
From grape lover to grape aficionado The possibilities of learning about and buying wine have expanded and so has The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Wine Basics with a new edition. Here, readers can get their hands on new information such as ordering hard-tofind wine online, discussing the newest and most popular labels and vintages, and understanding the biggest trend in wine today—environmentally conscious wines and winemaking. Readers will find: • Essentials about the winemaking process, key terms, tips for tasting, and buying advice • Organic, biodynamic and natural winemaking • Winemaking in states other than California, Oregon, and Washington • Regions gaining popularity, such as South Africa, Eastern Europe, and Portugal
| Author | : Thomas Pellechia |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 2008-11-04 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 1440653488 |
Making the dream a reality… For many people, owning and running a winery is a dream job. According to Wine Business Monthly, the number of wineries in the U.S. has jumped 26% in less than three years. To carry out this dream, one must understand that wine making involves both science and art. Starting a winery is just like starting any other business and requires planning and a deep understanding of the industry. In The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Starting and Running a Winery, readers will learn: •How to put together a business plan •Different varieties of grapes and wines •How to lay out a floor plan and what equipment is needed •How to promote wines
| Author | : Tara Q. Thomas |
| Publisher | : Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 580 |
| Release | : 2008-09-24 |
| Genre | : Cooking |
| ISBN | : 0241883245 |
From grape lover to grape aficionado. The possibilities of learning about and buying wine have expanded and so has The Complete Idiots Guide® to Wine Basics with a new edition. Here, readers can get their hands on new information such as ordering hard-to-find wine online, discussing the newest and most popular labels and vintages, and understanding the biggest trend in wine today - environmentally conscious wines and winemaking. Readers will find: ?Essentials about the winemaking process, key terms, tips for tasting, and buying advice ?Organic, biodynamic and natural winemaking ?Winemaking in states other than California, Oregon, and Washington ?Regions gaining popularity, such as South Africa, Eastern Europe, and Portugal
| Author | : Karen Lacey |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 254 |
| Release | : 2012-09-04 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 1615642668 |
In the midst of the worst recession since the Great Depression, a new sector has blossomed: the virtual work world. It's an oasis of sorts, one brimming with unfilled jobs. Elance.com is one of the largest and fastest-growing portals that connects freelancers who need work to businesses that need flexible, cost-effective workers in areas such as software development, creative and marketing, administration, writing and editing, engineering, accounting, legal, and more. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Elance holds the key to business growth in the global age, for freelancers and employers alike. Through its step-by-step, illustrated advice, readers learn how to: Get started and register with Elance. Develop a contractor profile that stands out and sells their services. Win clients through targeted pitches and top-notch proposals. Find and attract the best contractors with advanced search tools and a well-done client profile. Write clear job postings quickly and easily. Use Elance's tools to manage projects efficiently. Negotiate deals and project agreements that protect both contractor and employer. Manage earnings and expenditures using Elance's account pages. Develop best practices using example and template profiles, proposals, and job postings.
| Author | : Philip Seldon |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 525 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Cooking |
| ISBN | : 9780028636610 |
Offers advice on choosing, serving, and storing wine; describes wines from different regions and countries; and suggests ways to evaluate and discuss fine wines.
| Author | : Ed McCarthy |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 515 |
| Release | : 2012-08-28 |
| Genre | : Cooking |
| ISBN | : 1118331788 |
The #1 wine book—now updated! The art of winemaking may be a time-honored tradition dating back thousands of years, but today, wine is trendier and hotter than ever. Now, wine experts and authors Ed McCarthy and Mary Ewing-Mulligan have revised their popular Wine For Dummies to deliver an updated, down-to-earth look at what's in, what's out, and what's new in wine. Wine enthusiasts and novices, raise your glasses! The #1 wine book has been updated! If you're a connoisseur, Wine For Dummies will get you up to speed on what's in and help you take your hobby to the next level. If you're new to the world of wine, it will clue you in on what you've been missing and show you how to get started. It begins with the basic types of wine, how wines are made, and more. Then it gets down to specifics, like navigating restaurant wine lists, deciphering wine labels, dislodging stubborn corks, and so much more. Includes updated information on wine regions throughout the world, including the changes that have taken place in Chile, Argentina, parts of Eastern Europe, the Mt. Etna region in Sicily, among other wine regions in Italy and California's Sonoma Coast Covers what's happening in the "Old World" of wine, including France, Italy, and Spain, and gets you up-to-speed on what's hot (and what's not) in the "New World" of Wine, including the U.S., Australia, and New Zealand Features updated vintage charts and price guidelines Covers wine bloggers and the use of smartphone apps Wine For Dummies is not just a great resource and reference, it's a good read. It's full-bodied, yet light...rich, yet crisp...robust, yet refreshing....
| Author | : Tara Q. Thomas |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 404 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : Cooking |
| ISBN | : 9781592572786 |
Let's face it. Wine can be intimidating. Whether in the wine shop or at dinner, the topic can be complex and sometimes frustrating. This brand new Complete Idiot's Guidesorts through all of the basics in an easy-to-understand fashion. Tara Thomas has travelled the world in her writings and is here to help readers with a fresh, new approach to learning about wine. Starting with the nine most popular varietals (types of wine) - Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Pinot Gris/Grigio, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, and Shiraz/Syrah - The Complete Idiot's Guide to Wine Basicshelps beginners understand the most basic rule- drink what you like. Thomas teaches about the process, key terms, tips for tasting, advice on buying, and more. She also extensively covers wine regions including California and the Pacific NW, Australia, New Zealand, South America, South Africa, Italy, France, Spain, and more.
| Author | : Ronnie Fein |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Cookery |
| ISBN | : 9780028638287 |
Featuring more than 150 idiot-proof recipes, as well as tips on shopping and cooking, this guide has been revised to include new recipes, an updated Index, an expanded baking section, and expert advice on kitchen techniques and international cooking, such as finding the best international ingredients. Glossary.
| Author | : Susan Constantine |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 291 |
| Release | : 2013-04-02 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1615643370 |
Using both photos and line art, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Reading Body Language reveals and explains the visual tells to be found in faces, eyes, and lips; the positions of hands, arms, and legs; stances; gestures; the uses of everyday objects; and more. Additionally, strategies to elicit body language are detailed as well.
