The Renaissance Guide to Wine and Food Pairing
Author | : Amy Zavatto |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 2003-09-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781440614590 |
ISBN-13 | : 1440614598 |
Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Renaissance Guide to Wine and Food Pairing written by Amy Zavatto and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There's a lot more to wine and food pairing than memorizing a few simple rules. The true connoissuer knows the subtleties...and in this book, a wine expert shares his secrets. What wines accompany which foods - and how to choose. Essays, advice, and comments from award-winning chefs. Covers each course - from entree to dessert, from simple meals to exotic favorites. Interviews with famous wine connoisseurs on understanding and appreciating wines. Information on wine-making and maps of the world's major wine regions. Resource guide to finding the best wine-speciality shops. Glossary of wine/food terms and advice on how to 'read' wine lists. A primer on the complete history of wine. Making sense of labels, vintage years, and the best regions.