Publisher's Synopsis
Learning about wine has been a lifelong journey for Angelo Tavernaro. Reading this book will make you feel like you are taking a trip with a friend who knows all the best places to stop and sip the wine. As a result of years of learning and teaching others about wine, this book contains an in-depth description of wine grape varietals from throughout the world. It is a remarkable combination of hard facts interspersed with opinions and perceptions from years in the wine industry, an intriguing combination. With the depth of information, this book will appeal to both the beginning wine lover to those working in the hospitality and wine service industry. Learn the history of wines crafted in countries around the world. What makes their wine special? Find out if it is the grape varietal or the terroir. Whether you are a connoisseur or just entering the world of wine, reading this book will infect you with a new passion for wine.
