Wine

WineProduct DescriptionThis abundantly illustrated book is an atlas, reference work and buying guide to the world of wine. Following a classic organization, readers are introduced to the history of wine, wine production, wine cellars and the enjoyment of wine. The reader is then invited on a journey through all the wine growing countries and regions of the world and will savor browsing through this gorgeous volume while discovering new wines and regions. Expert authors introduce each area, illustrated with detailed maps, including Canada, Japan and China.Features:* More than 1,200 full-color illustrations and photographs* 150 detailed maps of the world s wine growing countries and regions.* Numerous producer tips that convey highly useful recommendations.* Updated select producers, tables, maps and photographs.* New and extensive information on southern and eastern Europe and the new European countries.* Information on new wine growing countries and areas around the world.