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Almost indispensable for accuracy in talking, reading, or writing about wine -- becoming "wine-literate"... leaps over national and linguistic boundaries. -- Robert Kirtland, Toledo Blade 02/13/2005
Good reference book, compact, much data in one place. Easy to use. -- Dean Tudor, World Wine Watch Newsletter Online 09/2004
Quite useful... excels in that it identifies the special designations such as vinicultural areas in each of several countries. -- Peter Hepburn, E-Stream 03/2005
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How to read labels to determine a bottle's vintage, region or origin and the grapes used to make it. (Canadian Press 20040914)
It's useful to know what these wine labels codes mean... this book is an easy-to-read reference guide. (Liz Grogan Good Times 20041001)
Will provide you with much more to think about as you roam the wine section. (Terry Peters Vancouver North Shore News 20041103)
Written to help you get the best wine value for your money by understanding exactly what it is you're buying. (St Louis Homes and Lifestyles 200504)
Almost indispensable for accuracy in talking, reading, or writing about wine -- becoming 'wine-literate'... leaps over national and linguistic boundaries. (Robert Kirtland Toledo Blade 20050706)
Good reference book, compact, much data in one place. Easy to use. (Dean Tudor World Wine Watch Newsletter Online 200503)
Simple language to explain even complex ideas, making this an ideal book for both the novice and more experienced. (January Magazine 20041216)
Every term you are likely to see on a wine... clearly and cleanly with just a touch of critical judgment. (Eric Asimov New York Times 200507)
Quite useful... excels in that it identifies the special designations such as vinicultural areas in each of several countries. (Peter Hepburn E-Stream 20050205)
Comprehensive easy-to-read guide teaches novice wine lovers how to understand the labels... encyclopedic reference. (Ottawa Live 2005 Dining Guide 200504)
Straightforward reference work that explains everything that can be gleaned from the words on the label. (Deborah Scoblionkov Philadelphia Inquirer )
Important reference guide... an invaluable reference work for anyone needing this kind of information on wine label language. (Wine East )
Written for people like me, who love the stuff and hold a deep-seated curiosity about what they're drinking... easily readable. (Valerie Hill Kitchener-Waterloo Record )
An easy-to-use encyclopedic reference that explains how to read wine labels from every major winemaking region of the world. (Wine Business Monthly )
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Almost indispensable for accuracy in talking, reading, or writing about wine -- becoming "wine-literate"... leaps over national and linguistic boundaries. -- Robert Kirtland, Toledo Blade 02/13/2005
Good reference book, compact, much data in one place. Easy to use. -- Dean Tudor, World Wine Watch Newsletter Online 09/2004
Quite useful... excels in that it identifies the special designations such as vinicultural areas in each of several countries. -- Peter Hepburn, E-Stream 03/2005
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How to read labels to determine a bottle's vintage, region or origin and the grapes used to make it. (Canadian Press 20040914)
It's useful to know what these wine labels codes mean... this book is an easy-to-read reference guide. (Liz Grogan Good Times 20041001)
Will provide you with much more to think about as you roam the wine section. (Terry Peters Vancouver North Shore News 20041103)
Written to help you get the best wine value for your money by understanding exactly what it is you're buying. (St Louis Homes and Lifestyles 200504)
Almost indispensable for accuracy in talking, reading, or writing about wine -- becoming 'wine-literate'... leaps over national and linguistic boundaries. (Robert Kirtland Toledo Blade 20050706)
Good reference book, compact, much data in one place. Easy to use. (Dean Tudor World Wine Watch Newsletter Online 200503)
Simple language to explain even complex ideas, making this an ideal book for both the novice and more experienced. (January Magazine 20041216)
Every term you are likely to see on a wine... clearly and cleanly with just a touch of critical judgment. (Eric Asimov New York Times 200507)
Quite useful... excels in that it identifies the special designations such as vinicultural areas in each of several countries. (Peter Hepburn E-Stream 20050205)
Comprehensive easy-to-read guide teaches novice wine lovers how to understand the labels... encyclopedic reference. (Ottawa Live 2005 Dining Guide 200504)
Straightforward reference work that explains everything that can be gleaned from the words on the label. (Deborah Scoblionkov Philadelphia Inquirer )
Important reference guide... an invaluable reference work for anyone needing this kind of information on wine label language. (Wine East )
Written for people like me, who love the stuff and hold a deep-seated curiosity about what they're drinking... easily readable. (Valerie Hill Kitchener-Waterloo Record )
An easy-to-use encyclopedic reference that explains how to read wine labels from every major winemaking region of the world. (Wine Business Monthly )
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The legacy of European winemakers, whose vineyards have frequently been owned by their families for many generations, is rooted in the land. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
max yield, local red varieties, other local white varieties, higher alcohol requirement, producing better quality wine, varieties max, long wine history, grapes max, elevated vineyards, other local varieties, liquoroso secco, min age, drawing grapes, cru status, premier cru, min sugar, vineyard area, varietal wines, quaffing wine, allowable yield, minimum alcohol, pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon, such crus, soft wine Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Pinot Blanc, Burgundy Appellation, Trebbiano Toscano, Pinot Gris, Cabernet Franc, Loire Appellation, Chenin Blanc, New South Wales, Bordeaux Appellation, South Australia, New Zealand, Vin Santo, Western Australia, Malvasia Bianca, Malvasia Nera, Grenache Blanc, Negro Amaro, Central Coast, Riesling Italico, Malvasia del Chianti, Petit Verdot, Cape Town, Riesling Renano, Moscato Bianco, Southwest France Appellation New!
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The legacy of European winemakers, whose vineyards have frequently been owned by their families for many generations, is rooted in the land. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
max yield, local red varieties, other local white varieties, higher alcohol requirement, producing better quality wine, varieties max, long wine history, grapes max, elevated vineyards, other local varieties, liquoroso secco, min age, drawing grapes, cru status, premier cru, min sugar, vineyard area, varietal wines, quaffing wine, allowable yield, minimum alcohol, pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon, such crus, soft wine Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Pinot Blanc, Burgundy Appellation, Trebbiano Toscano, Pinot Gris, Cabernet Franc, Loire Appellation, Chenin Blanc, New South Wales, Bordeaux Appellation, South Australia, New Zealand, Vin Santo, Western Australia, Malvasia Bianca, Malvasia Nera, Grenache Blanc, Negro Amaro, Central Coast, Riesling Italico, Malvasia del Chianti, Petit Verdot, Cape Town, Riesling Renano, Moscato Bianco, Southwest France Appellation New!
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- San Luis Obispo County by Automobile Club of Southern California on page 282, and page 287
- Santa Barbara County by Automobile Club of Southern California on page 299, and page 300
- Napa Valley (Mind Age Series) (The Mind Age Series) by Patton Howell on page 289, and page 294
- The Oxford Companion to the Wines of North America by Bruce Cass in Back Matter
- World Atlas of Wine by Rh Value Publishing in Back Matter
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