Description: In vino veritas -- in wine there is truth. If that's the case, then Americans have certainly found a lot of truth in the past ten years, because national wine consumption has skyrocketed. Still, many people feel they're on shaky ground when it comes to picking, drinking, or even talking about wines. This second edition of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Wine will help steady them. From evaluating wines and wineries to reading and understanding wines and wine labels, it's ideal for anyone wishing to avoid the humiliation of ordering the wrong wine. In this fully revised edition, readers get quick tips on pairing food and wine, opening and storing properly, and getting the best wine values in restaurants. The book includes all new wine recommendations for various occasions and meals, with ratings for different vintages and regions.

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