Don't know your amontillado from your amoroso? Can't say who declared cabernet sauvignon the only variety to be tolerated in heaven? Can't list the movers and shakers in the Australian wine landscape today? Never fear, James Halliday, Australia's foremost wine writer, has compiled all the answers. The Australian Wine Encyclopedia is the definitive guide to all things wine inAustralia, from someone who has immersed himself in the topic his whole life. From Abbey Creek Vineyard all the way to zinfandel, James gives detailed explanations of regions, personalities, grape varieties, winemaking processes and terms used in discussing wines. Written with his trademark vigour and contagious curiosity about what makes wine tick, The Australian Wine Enclycopedia is amust-have for all lovers of wine, from newcomers to experts.
- ISBN10 1742702082
- ISBN13 9781742702087
- Publish Date 1 September 2011
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 21 October 2024
- Publish Country AU
- Imprint Hardie Grant Books
- Format Paperback
- Pages 374
- Language English