Beverages & Wine

The Wine Press and the Cellar: A Manual for the Wine-Maker and the Cellar-Man

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have …

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Reflections of a Wine Merchant

A leading importer of limited-production wines of character and quality takes us on an intimate tour through family-owned vineyards in France and Italy and reflects upon the last three decades of controversy, hype, and change in the world of wineIn the late 1970s, Neal I. Rosenthal set out to learn everything he could about wine. Today, he is …

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The Best Wine Bars & Shops of Paris: Fifty Charming and Notable Cavistes

In this guide, you will find everything from establishments that have been serving Paris for a century or two to neighborhood cellars, conventional purveyors, hipster hangouts, and even ventures–as the French publisher says–with no “complexes” whatsoever. Some places have the traditional barrels on the sidewalk, old-fashioned wooden cubbyholes for storing the bottles, creaking floorboards, and shopkeepers in starched …

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Wine and Architecture (Detail Special)

“Several wineries and vineyards have captured the public s eye in recent years thanks to their distinctive architecture, which thoroughly conveys the atmosphere of their surroundings while reflecting the tradition of the winemaker. Through selected vineyards, this book traces the path of winemaking from grape harvest to tasting – all through the eyes of architects and winemakers: Based …

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Clarke’s Complete Cellarman: The Publican and Innkeeper’s Practical Guide, and Wine and Spirit Dealer’s Director and Assistant, Containing the Most … Spirits, and Malt Liquors, the Composition A

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of …

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Wine, the Vine, and the Cellar

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have …

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Wine: A Connoisseur’s Journal

An elegantly designed wine journal that makes a perfect gift for wine lovers. Sharing a bottle of wine with friends and family is undoubtedly one of the pleasures of life, while collecting wine for future enjoyment is an absorbing hobby. This new luxury journal is the answer to a wine lover’s dreams: an interactive journal where you can …

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The Wine Bible

Announcing the completely revised and updated edition of The Wine Bible, the perennial bestselling wine book praised as “The most informative and entertaining book I’ve ever seen on the subject” (Danny Meyer), “A guide that has all the answers” (Bobby Flay), “Astounding” (Thomas Keller), and “A magnificent masterpiece of wine writing” (Kevin Zraly). Like a lively course from …

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The 500 Best-Value Wines in the LCBO

This is the eighth edition of the hugely popular Liquor Control Board of Ontario wine guide. Updated yearly, this new edition rates the vintages which will appear on Ontarian shelves in 2016, rating each wine on a five-star, value-for-money scale. Out of an approximately 1500 wines tasted from the LCBO General Purchase and Vintage Essentials lists, …

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