Hugh Johnsons Pocket Wine Book 2007 showcases Johnsons special, personal choices, and there are plenty of quick–reference maps, charts, and fact boxes for a little extra guidance. Hugh Johnson has won a legion of fans with his keen ability to make the sometimes complex topic of wine wonderfully lucid–and every year, his popular pocket guide is a bestseller. That makes it number one in the market. Here, in its 30th anniversary year, he has completely revised and updated this classic, offering more current news than ever on over 6,000 wines, growers, and regions, along with up–to–the–minute vintage information, recommended wines (including budget options), and star ratings. With this book in hand, wine lovers wont need anything else to help them select anything from a bottle for an everyday dinner to a prestige vintage for investment. A new section showcases Johnsons special, personal choices, and there are plenty of quick–reference maps, charts, and fact boxes for a little extra guidance.

In celebration of its 30th year, this book has undergone a subtle revamping, while keeping the same authoritative tone and clarity of presentation that has come to characterise this classic. Hugh Johnson and his galaxy of expert contributors have refreshed the text more than ever, with added pages for Australia, Chile and Germany, as well as updated introductions to every country. New features, such as moving the vintage charts to the front endpapers, ensure this book remains the definitive annual guide to wine, offering the most accessible and valuable advice available.

Includes 13 maps

Author:

Hugh Johnson

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ISBN:

9781845331023

Publish Date:

10/2006

Pages:

288

Publisher:

Mitchell Beazley

Format:

Hardback

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