"How to Taste" - Book of the month October 2024

"How to Taste" - Book of the month October 2024


The book "How to Taste" written by Jancis Robinson is one of the books to read when you want to learn more about how you can learn to taste wine.

The book teaches you how to taste wine, how to talk about it, and includes both a theory section and practical how-tos.

From the book you learn about:
  • how can you identify sweet, salty, bitter taste, acidity in wine,
  • about the importance of the nose,
  • about what a balanced wine means,
  • about flavors,
  • about tannins,
  • about the defects of wine and many more.
Chapters:
1. Learning to taste (how to taste and how to talk about it)
2. Practical matters (the time, the place, storing and serving wine)
3. The raw material: white grapes
4. The raw material: red grapes
5. Strong and sparkling wines
6. Wine, food & fun

Reasons to read the book: is an easy-to-read introduction that requires no prior wine training; at the same time, it is quite a visual book through the photographs it includes.

Where you can find the book: the book is published in English and can be found on Books Express online shop where it arrives on order in 2-3 weeks

Carmina Nițescu
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