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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
Better Than Hugh Johnson
This is a terrific wine guide. Oz Clarke is knowledgeable and concise in his descriptions and often spot on. But best of all, the guide is totally alphabetical...you don't have to go to the country or regional section first...it's all one big section. You can learn a lot from Clarke. but if you want a guide that helps you at the super market, the typical...
Published on March 27, 2006 by The Ranger
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3.0 out of 5 stars
A GOOD SECOND-LINE REFERENCE VOLUME
While a decent enough compendium of wine info, it doesn't hold up against Hugh Johnson's better organized, more insightful guide. A good backup source for additional info but not what I'd go to for my primary research.
Published on February 23, 2006 by Toner Low
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
Better Than Hugh Johnson,
By The Ranger (Santa Fe, New Mexico) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Oz Clarke's Pocket Wine Guide 2006 (Oz Clarke's Pocket Wine Guides) (Hardcover)
This is a terrific wine guide. Oz Clarke is knowledgeable and concise in his descriptions and often spot on. But best of all, the guide is totally alphabetical...you don't have to go to the country or regional section first...it's all one big section.
You can learn a lot from Clarke. but if you want a guide that helps you at the super market, the typical wine store (not one in NYC)...then get Andrea Immer's guide. Ever soooooooooo practical.
1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
Over 1,600 entries on over 7,00 wines,
By Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Oz Clarke's Pocket Wine Guide 2006 (Oz Clarke's Pocket Wine Guides) (Hardcover)
With its A-Z organization, truly 'pocket' sized narrow format with a durable hardcover for lasting reference, and survey of wines from Napa to Lebanon, Pocket Wine Guide 2006 is a recommended reference pick for any who seek at-a-glance information. There are over 1,600 entries on over 7,00 wines, plus tips on top values and favorites and advice on how to match wine to food. The latest vintage information assures a current guide.
3.0 out of 5 stars
A GOOD SECOND-LINE REFERENCE VOLUME,
By Toner Low (New York, NY) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Oz Clarke's Pocket Wine Guide 2006 (Oz Clarke's Pocket Wine Guides) (Hardcover)
While a decent enough compendium of wine info, it doesn't hold up against Hugh Johnson's better organized, more insightful guide. A good backup source for additional info but not what I'd go to for my primary research.
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Oz Clarke's Pocket Wine Guide 2006 (Oz Clarke's Pocket Wine Guides) by Oz Clarke (Hardcover - November 7, 2005)
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