Wine For Dummies
by Ed McCarthy, Mary Ewing-Mulligan
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Book Reviews of Wine For Dummies
Book Review: Great Introduction to a Fascinating Topic
Summary: 5 Stars
There are two areas of the business world where I feel completely like a fish out of water - wine and golf. These social skills aren't absolutely necessary, but sure feel darn close to it. This Dummies book really does demystify the wine peice, and makes it very understandable for those of us who think that Franzia is really good, and Burgundy is a color. I highly recommend the book for those who ae intimidated by the restaurant wine list, but are in the position of having to order off of it. Additionally, this is a light read - a toe in the ocean of wine. So, maybe I am not a fish in the water yet - but the toe is in...Book Review: Great Introduction to a Fascinating Topic
Summary: 5 Stars
There are two areas of the business world where I feel completely like a fish out of water - wine and golf. These social skills aren't absolutely necessary, but sure feel darn close to it. This Dummies book really does demystify the wine peice, and makes it very understandable for those of us who think that Franzia is really good, and Burgundy is a color. I highly recommend the book for those who ae intimidated by the restaurant wine list, but are in the position of having to order off of it. Additionally, this is a light read - a toe in the ocean of wine. So, maybe I am not a fish in the water yet - but the toe is in...Book Review: fun, informative look at wine
Summary: 5 Stars
'Wine for Dummies' is a great book for anyone who drinks the fruit of the vine. Experts and newbies alike will learn from this fun, informative book by Ed McCarthy and Mary Ewing-Mulligan. Varietals are explained, the top wines of each region around the globe are pointed out, there is a pronounciation guide so we can figure out how to pronounce Pouilly-Fuisse, along with tips on which corkscrews work best. Whether you're looking to find the correct temperature for serving Shiraz or you want to know which wine goes best with salmon, this book is for you.Book Review: Excellent Book for Learning About Wine
Summary: 5 Stars
This is a really excellent book. I would consider it the second best wine book out there. The first being Windows on the World Complete Wine Course: 2007 Edition (Windows on the World Complete Wine Course). I suggest buying both to gain a thorough knowledge of wine.Book Review: Great Book
Summary: 5 Stars
The book was in good condition, and it arrived very quickly. This book is perfect for people learning about wines, and all the "For Dummies" books are written in a very readable style, by authors who really know their stuff! The price was great, I would definitely recomend this seller.