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Book The Australian Wine Guide

Download or read book The Australian Wine Guide written by Clive Hartley and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Australian Wine Guide Fifth Edition keeps you up to date on wine in Australia. It covers types and styles of wine, wine production, tasting and serving wine. It teaches you about developing your palate, interpreting a wine label and international wine styles. Wine and food matching and Australian geographical regions have been completely updated and expanded. Leading Australian winemakers offer their thoughts on wine regions and grape varieties. About 3,000 wines were tasted over 18months for inclusion into the new edition and wines have been rated into three categories – Outstanding, Highly Recommended and Recommended; bolded entries indicate that a company has a reliable track record for producing this style of wine. Huon Hooke – Sydney Morning HeraldThis is not a guide in the usual meaning of the word, as in a book full of tasting notes. It’s a general introduction to wine. Clive Hartley has produced an excellent book to suit wine students whether amateur or professional. It is comprehensive, easy to read, packed with information and takes a global view. First published in 1999: 2nd Ed 2002; 3rd Ed 2004; 4th Ed 2008 and 5th Ed 2011.

Book Australian Wine Encyclopedia The

Download or read book Australian Wine Encyclopedia The written by James Halliday and published by Hardie Grant Publishing. This book was released on 2009-08-01 with total page 710 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't know your amontillado from your amoroso? Can't say who declared cabernet sauvignon the only variety to be tolerated in heaven? Can't list the movers and shakers in the Australian wine landscape today? Never fear, James Halliday, Australia's foremost wine writer, has compiled all the answers. The Australian Wine Encyclopedia is the definitive guide to all things wine in Australia, from someone who has immersed himself in the topic his whole life. From Abbey Creek Vineyard all the way to zinfandel, James gives detailed explanations of regions, personalities, grape varieties, winemaking processes and terms used in discussing wines. Written with his trademark vigour and contagious curiosity about what makes wine tick, The Australian Wine Enclycopedia is a must for all lovers of wine, from newcomers to experts.

Book Australian Wine

    Book Details:
  • Author : Patrick Iland
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2017-07
  • ISBN : 9780994635617
  • Pages : 290 pages

Download or read book Australian Wine written by Patrick Iland and published by . This book was released on 2017-07 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Australian Wine: styles and tastes, people and places is a key to understanding and enjoying Australian wine. Absorbing text and stunning photography take the reader on a journey through the story of Australian wine from the vineyard to the winery to the cellar and to the wine in the glass. The contents include topics such as, the history of Australian wine, how to taste wine, a guide to cellaring wine, wine and food, wine and health, vine growth, berry ripening, organic and biodynamic grapegrowing and winemaking, sustainability, how the different styles of wine ? dry white wines, semi-sweet and sweet white wines, sparkling wines, dry red wines and fortified wines ? are made and how they taste, how climate, soils and vineyard management and winemaking practices impact on the taste of a wine, wine regions of Australia, regionality, terroir and provenance. It introduces the reader to many of the people who grow grapes and make wine across the Australian wine scene. It tells stories of places where vines grow and the importance of place in the taste of a wine. Overall it is an interesting and educational read of the story of Australian wine from its beginnings to the present day. The concise, easy to follow educational format contains 290 pages of informative text, maps, wine style guides and over 300 photographs to illustrate the diversity and richness of Australian wine. The four co-authors are experienced educators, winemakers, wine journalists and commentators.The book can be used in wine training courses, by cellar door personnel and by the wine consumer who enjoys a good read and who would like to know a little more about Australian wine.

Book Australian Wine

Download or read book Australian Wine written by Dan F. Murphy and published by Melbourne : Sun Books. This book was released on 1970 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The History of Australian Wine

Download or read book The History of Australian Wine written by Max Allen and published by Victory Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The History of Australian Wine is a unique inside account of the Australian wine industry's development throughout the 20th century. Award-winning writer Max Allen weaves together an oral history full of firsthand recollections from winemakers, cellar hands, business leaders and grape growers, offering personal insights into how Australian wine has received its phenomenal international reputation. From the horse-drawn plough in the vineyard to innovative winemaking technology and our changing tastes as a nation of wine drinkers, the stories in this book reveal plenty of larrikins and pioneers. Charismatic leaders mentored each generation and imbued a strong sense of collaboration and mateship, and bloody-minded individuals fiercely steered their own course and inspired many along the way. At the heart of it all beats a powerful sense of resilience. Australian vignerons have always faced challenges, but it has been in times of extreme adversity that the industry has taken its greatest leaps forward.

Book The Australian Wine Annual 2015

Download or read book The Australian Wine Annual 2015 written by Jeremy Oliver and published by . This book was released on 2014-11-01 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The English language version of Jeremy Oliver's Australian Wine Annual is released nationally on 28th October. Also translated into Mandarin Chinese and sold throughout mainland China, the 18th edition of this bestselling guide to Australian wine takes all the hard work out of selecting what wines to drink and cellar. This fully independent expert catalogue of the very best Australian wines at each price point features more than 300 wineries and nearly 14,000 wines, each of which Oliver has tasted himself! Amongst the hot tips are Jeremy's Wine of the Year and 9 finalists, his Top 100, plus his ever popular list of the best Australian wines for under $20. Non-technical and simple to follow, it presents a score out of 100 and a tasting note for the current release of each wine listed with colour coded charts of drinking windows indicating quality cellaring potential of back vintages. The book also features full colour labels of every wine making it as easy as possible for people to find the wines they want to taste and enjoy.

Book Halliday Wine Companion 2021

Download or read book Halliday Wine Companion 2021 written by James Halliday and published by Hardie Grant Publishing. This book was released on 2020-08-06 with total page 1170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For over thirty years James Halliday has been Australia's most respected wine critic, and his Halliday Wine Companion is recognised as the industry benchmark for Australian wine. A best-selling annual, the Halliday Wine Companion is the go-to guide for wine ratings, regions, best varietals, winery reviews and a curated selection of the best wines in Australia. The 2021 edition has been completely revised to bring readers up-to-the-minute information. In his inimitable style, Halliday shares his extensive knowledge of wine through detailed tasting notes with points, price, value symbol and advice on best-by drinking, as well as each wine’s closure and alcohol content. He provides information about wineries and winemakers, including vineyard sizes, opening times and contact details. The perfect self-purchase or gift for the wine lover in your life.

Book The Penguin Good Australian Wine Guide

Download or read book The Penguin Good Australian Wine Guide written by Mark Shield and published by Penguin Books. This book was released on 1992 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Latest edition of this annual guide. Over 1000 wines are rated for value and quality. Best wines are highlighted and the 1992 vintage discussed. Notes on each wine include quality and value ratings, grape, cellar life and price, as well as a short description. Includes a list of wineries, food/wine combinations and common names, as well as a glossary.

Book Oz Clarke s Australian Wine Companion

Download or read book Oz Clarke s Australian Wine Companion written by Oz Clarke and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2004 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Australian wine has become a major player in recent years, taking the American market by storm with its upfront fruit, clear flavors, and eminent drinkability. In this handy companion, internationally renowned wine writer Oz Clarke offers readers and travelers an extensive and entertaining look at one of the world's most exciting wine-producing countries. Here the wine lover will find the best Australian wines at every level, from everyday easy-drinking wines to truly great classic wines. With his signature wit and style, Oz shares personal anecdotes from his frequent trips to Australia, discusses key Australian grapes and key wine regions, profiles more than 160 of the country's top producers, and presents labels and tasting notes on more than a hundred wines. Major wine-growing areas are featured in full-color photographs, and top vineyard areas are illustrated with panoramic maps.

Book Jeremy Oliver s Australian Wine and Wineries 2020

Download or read book Jeremy Oliver s Australian Wine and Wineries 2020 written by Jeremy Oliver and published by Woodslane Press. This book was released on 2019-11 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this latest edition, Jeremy Oliver selects the very best Australian wines to look out for in 2020: by variety, by region, and by occasion - with his favourite choices for every budget and even a few tips for cellaring. The book is rounded out with Jeremy's Annual Awards for the best available Australia wines in several price brackets.

Book Australian and New Zealand Wine For Dummies

Download or read book Australian and New Zealand Wine For Dummies written by Maryann Egan and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-04-29 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to choose wines with confidence. Enhance your wine knowledge and enjoyment while sipping your way through Australian & New Zealand Wine For Dummies. In plain English, this book helps you appreciate the rich choice of wines produced in these two serious winemaking countries. Whether buying online, over the counter or across the cellar door, this friendly reference guide is your perfect companion. Discover how to: Find out about the wine regions of Australia and New Zealand Interpret wine labels Understand grape varieties Locate great wines Track down your favorite wines online Hone your own wine tastes

Book How to Import Wine  An Insider   s Guide  Second Edition

Download or read book How to Import Wine An Insider s Guide Second Edition written by Deborah M. Gray and published by Board and Bench Publishing. This book was released on 2018-08-07 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Varietal Wines

    Book Details:
  • Author : James Halliday
  • Publisher : Hardie Grant Books
  • Release : 2015-08-01
  • ISBN : 1743583389
  • Pages : 328 pages

Download or read book Varietal Wines written by James Halliday and published by Hardie Grant Books. This book was released on 2015-08-01 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this completely updated edition of the original landmark volume, James Halliday situates Australian grape varieties and varietal wines in an international context. Profiling 130 wine grapes, covering classic, second tier and alternative varieties, Varietal Wines provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive survey of the varieties currently grown and made in Australia. Halliday explores the history of classic and second tier varieties and their significance in both international and Australian wine landscapes, including detailed information on the characteristics of each variety and wine, the diversity of regional styles, the best producers, and production statistics from Australia and around the world. Details of the 95 lesser varieties are also given, reflecting the dynamic spread of new varieties in the Australian wine industry. Fully illustrated throughout with colour photography, this is a fascinating book for the wine connoisseur and an essential reference for every player in the wine world. Respected wine critic and vigneron James Halliday AM is an unmatched authority on the wine industry, with a career spanning forty-five years. His winemaking has led him to engagements in the Hunter Valley, Bordeaux, Burgundy and the Yarra Valley, and he had a long career as a wine judge in Australia and overseas. In 1995 he received the wine industry’s ultimate accolade, the Maurice O’Shea Award. James has written or contributed to more than 70 books on wine since he began writing in 1979 and was made a Member of the Order of Australia in 2010.

Book The Australian Wine Annual 2012

Download or read book The Australian Wine Annual 2012 written by Jeremy Oliver and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Jeremy Oliver s Good Wine Guide 2019

Download or read book Jeremy Oliver s Good Wine Guide 2019 written by Jeremy Oliver and published by Woodslane Press. This book was released on 2018-11-20 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This expert guide takes out the mystery and adds some fun into ensuring you know exactly which Australian wines to look for this coming year. Jeremy Oliver, author of the bestselling Australian Wine Annual narrows his focus and selects the very best Australian wines: by variety, by region, and by occasion - with his favourite choices for every budget and even a few tips for cellaring. Interweaving the hundreds of selections, Jeremy guides us through the wine-making process - further informing our choices - and ensures we know all we need to know about appreciating, handling and storing wine. He also guides us through his favourite cellars in every Australian wine-making region, making this book the ideal companion both at home and while travelling. The book is rounded out with Jeremy's annual awards for the best available Australia wines in several price brackets.

Book The Classic Australian Wine Guide

Download or read book The Classic Australian Wine Guide written by Mark Shield and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 457 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book AUSTRALIA WINE     A Beginner s Guide

Download or read book AUSTRALIA WINE A Beginner s Guide written by and published by Chris Warren. This book was released on with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: