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Wine Spectator's Ultimate Guide to Buying Wine.
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wine and wine making.
- Penn Provenance:
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 1152 pages : color illustrations, color maps, color portraits ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- Sixth Edition
- Distribution:
- Philadelphia, PA : Distributed by Running Press Book Publishers,
- Other Title:
- Ultimate guide to buying wine
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Wine Spectator Press/M. Shanken Communications, Inc., 1998.
- Contents:
- Introduction. Foreword / Marvin R. Shanken; Wine-Buying Strategies / James Laube; How We Taste Wine: The Tasters; Vintage Charts; The Top 100: 1997, 1996, 1995
- Great Wine Values. Argentina; Australia; Austria; Chile; France; Germany; Italy; New Zealand; Portugal; South Africa; Spain; USA; World Rosés; World Sparkling Wines; World Dessert Wines
- Great Vintages, Great Wines. Red Bordeaux; Red Burgundy; White Burgundy; Vintage Port; California Cabernet; California Chardonnay
- Top-Rated Current Releases. Red Bordeaux; Red Burgundy; White Burgundy; Champagne; German Riesling; Barolo & Barbaresco; Chianti Classico; Super Tuscans; Vintage Port; Rioja Red; California Cabernet & Blends; California Chardonnay; California Merlot; California Zinfandel; California Pinot Noir; California Sauvignon Blanc & Blends; California Sparkling Wine
- The Main Listings: Wines by Country and Producer. How to Use These Listings; Australia; Austria; Chile; France; Germany; Italy; Portugal; South Africa; Spain; Other International; USA.
- Notes:
- "Includes Ratings & Prices for Over 40,000 Wines!"--Cover.
- "Editor and Publisher Marvin R. Shanken. Executive Editor Michael Moaba. Managing Editor, Wine Spectator Jim Gordon. Editorial Director, Book Division Ann Berkhausen. Associate Editor Amy Lyons. Assistant Editor Steffanie Diamon Brown. Chief Proofreader Alan Richtmyer. Writer Ben Gilberti."--Page 3.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
- ISBN:
- 188165950X
- 9781881659501
- OCLC:
- 40229169
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