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Wine

This book is a wine atlas, reference work and guide to all of the winegrowing regions in the entire world. Following a classic organization, readers are first introduced to the topics of the history of wine, wineproduction, wine cellars and the enjoyment of wine. From the yearly cycle of the vines to modern cellartechniques, the experience begins with the creation of the wine. The reader is then invited on a journey through all the winegrowing countries and regions of the world, with expert authors introducing each area, including Canada, Japan and China. 150 highly detailed maps that provide specific information about the regions elucidate thedepictions. Naturally, Wine is also a reliable guide to buying wines. It includes numerous producer tips that convey sophis-ticated, highly useful recommendations. Newcomers to the passion of wine, in particular, will find invaluable aid in deciphering the enormous worldwidewine offerings.