Wine: A Life Uncorked
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Author: Hugh Johnson
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 416
Hugh Johnson, internationally famous as a writer and film-maker on the pleasures of wine, has written his first major new book for a decade. Stylish and opinionated, it is based on his enormous experience of the pleasures of wine: tasting, savouring, cellaring, choosing, understanding, comparing and buying - the world of wine filtered through the vast knowledge of one of the greatest writers and practitioners, renowned throughout the world. As the author learns about wine, so do we in this book full of candour and wit and fine writing. What makes one wine better than another? and other fundamental questions, whether human or cultural, technical or historical, addressed in a wide-ranging and autobiographical book based on the author's enormous experience of the pleasures of wine.
Author: Hugh Johnson
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 416
Hugh Johnson, internationally famous as a writer and film-maker on the pleasures of wine, has written his first major new book for a decade. Stylish and opinionated, it is based on his enormous experience of the pleasures of wine: tasting, savouring, cellaring, choosing, understanding, comparing and buying - the world of wine filtered through the vast knowledge of one of the greatest writers and practitioners, renowned throughout the world. As the author learns about wine, so do we in this book full of candour and wit and fine writing. What makes one wine better than another? and other fundamental questions, whether human or cultural, technical or historical, addressed in a wide-ranging and autobiographical book based on the author's enormous experience of the pleasures of wine.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Hugh Johnson
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 416
Hugh Johnson, internationally famous as a writer and film-maker on the pleasures of wine, has written his first major new book for a decade. Stylish and opinionated, it is based on his enormous experience of the pleasures of wine: tasting, savouring, cellaring, choosing, understanding, comparing and buying - the world of wine filtered through the vast knowledge of one of the greatest writers and practitioners, renowned throughout the world. As the author learns about wine, so do we in this book full of candour and wit and fine writing. What makes one wine better than another? and other fundamental questions, whether human or cultural, technical or historical, addressed in a wide-ranging and autobiographical book based on the author's enormous experience of the pleasures of wine.
Author: Hugh Johnson
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 416
Hugh Johnson, internationally famous as a writer and film-maker on the pleasures of wine, has written his first major new book for a decade. Stylish and opinionated, it is based on his enormous experience of the pleasures of wine: tasting, savouring, cellaring, choosing, understanding, comparing and buying - the world of wine filtered through the vast knowledge of one of the greatest writers and practitioners, renowned throughout the world. As the author learns about wine, so do we in this book full of candour and wit and fine writing. What makes one wine better than another? and other fundamental questions, whether human or cultural, technical or historical, addressed in a wide-ranging and autobiographical book based on the author's enormous experience of the pleasures of wine.
Wine: A Life Uncorked
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