Peter Saunders is a wine industry competition judge, writer, consultant, critic and tutor.
Almost indispensable for accuracy in talking, reading, or writing
about wine -- becoming "wine-literate"... leaps over national and
linguistic boundaries.-- (02/13/2005)
An easy-to-use encyclopedic reference that explains how to read
wine labels from every major winemaking region of the world.--Wine
Business Monthly (04/01/2005)
Comprehensive easy-to-read guide teaches novice wine lovers how to
understand the labels... encyclopedic reference.--Ottawa Live 2005
Dining Guide
Good reference book, compact, much data in one place. Easy to
use.-- (09/01/2004)
I have seen few wine books as simple, to the point and useful...
every term you are likely to see on a wine label, presenting the
information clearly and cleanly with just a touch of critical
judgment. It is incredibly refreshing.-- (07/06/2005)
Important reference guide... not only is this an exhaustive work,
but it is an invaluable reference work for anyone needing this kind
of information on wine label language.-- (07/01/2005)
It's useful to know what these wine labels codes mean... this book
is an easy-to-read reference guide.-- (10/01/2004)
Shows would-be wine lovers how to read labels to determine a
bottle's vintage, region or origin and the grapes used to make
it.--Canadian Press (09/14/2004)
Simple language to explain even complex ideas, making this an ideal
book for both the novice and more experienced wine lover.--January
Magazine (12/01/2004)
That's the beauty of this new book -- it's written for people like
me, who love the stuff and hold a deep-seated curiosity about what
they're drinking... concise and easily readable... there is no
snobbishness about this book, just great information.--
(02/05/2005)
The book is quite useful... excels in that it identifies the
special designations such as vinicultural areas in each of several
countries.-- (03/01/2005)
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 (04/01/2005)
Straightforward reference work that explains everything that can be
gleaned from the words on the label.--Deborah
Scoblionkov"Philadelphia Inquirer" (12/16/2004)
Will provide you with much more to think about as you roam the wine
section.--Terry Peters"Vancouver North Shore News" (11/03/2004)
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