Wine - 101 Truths, Myths and Legends
Are you a wine connoisseur? Do you prefer to try different makes and vintages or do you have a firm favourite? At the weekend, do you like to open a bottle (or two!) to enjoy with family and friends? Whatever your wine drinking habits, if you like wine, you are certain to enjoy this new trivia book. Do you know how the American 'Starboard' wine came to be named? What did the eminent scientist William Lemeck discover about champagne? Who said, "Whether wine is a nourishment, medicine or poison is a matter of dosage."? The answers can all be found in Wine - 101 Truths, Myths and Legends. With sec
1 online resource (29 pages)
9781908752284, 1908752289
958566484
Cover; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Wine
101 Truths, Myths and Legends; Amusing Names; Champagne; Closures And Openers; Colour; Cost, Value And Appreciation; Health, Literature And Travel; History; Labels; Old World/New World; Quotes; Sex; Vinification, Alcohol And Celebrity; Back Matter; Also Available