World Wine Almanac & Wine Atlas






World Wine Almanac & Wine Atlas


COMPLETE WINE BUYING GUIDE & CATALOGUE OF WINE LABELS

Over 4100 Wines, domestic & foreign from 20 countries, described in detail in this extraordinary World Wine Referencer


Hardback book by Grace Treber
Published by International Wine Society
Over 895 pages

First printing ..... September, 1976
Copyright 1976 by Grace Treber and International Wine Society

" Complete encyclopedia to everything you have EVER wanted to know about wines including all information about buying, storing, opening, serving and tasting wine as well as the origin, growth and history of wine
Over 4100 photographs of actual labels providing easy recognition of domestic & foreign wines

Detailed maps of every major wine region
How to read wine labels of U.S.A. and 19 foreign countries "
Contents include:


" Section A Preface Acknowledgments Foreword About the Author Introduction

Section B Origin, History and Growth of Wine What is Wine ? Types of Wine Wine Categories How Wine is Made Grape Varieties Climate, Vineyard Location, Vine Care, Soil, Weather and Man Calendar of Events at a Vineyard


Section C Wines of the World Argentina Australia Chile China France Alsace Bordeaux Burgundy Champagne Cotes du Rhone Loire Other A.C. Areas Germany Greece Hungary Israel Italy Japan Madiera Portugal South Africa Soviet Union Spain Switzerland United States Yugoslavia


Section D Selecting Wine Selecting Wine Vintage and Nonvintage Wines Bottle Sizes How to Read a Wine Label Your Wine Merchant Vintage Charts
Storing Wine What to do with Wine after Buying It Laying Down Wine A Wine Cellar or Wine Storage Area When Is a Wine Ready to Drink
Opening Wine Sediment Decanting Wine Basket Corkscrew Broken Cork How to Open a Wine Bottle When to Open (Uncork) Wine


Serving Wine Proper Serving Temperature for Wine Ice Buckets Wineglass Placement on a Table Wine Bottle Placement During a Meal Pouring Wine and Filling Glasses Wineglasses Swizzle Sticks
When in a Restaurant

Section E Wine Tasting Wine Tasting Preparation for a Tasting How to Taste The Tasting Wine Evaluation Chart


Section F World Wine Statistics

Section G World Wine Reference World Wines Under $ 3 World Wines from $ 3 to $ 5 World Wines from $ 5 to $ 7 World Wines from $ 7 to $ 10 World Wines from $ 10 to $ 15 World Wines Over $ 15

List of Maps "

It does NOT include Section H Directory, Department Store Wine Shops and Wine Stores in Major U.S. Cities which was a SUPPLEMENT to this main book.
It is in good condition with some edgewear to the cover and a price tag removal mark on the front. No torn or ripped pages. No markings or writing.








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