The first wine journal from the world's favorite writer on wine, Hugh Johnson. Keep a record of your favorite (and least favorite) wines in this elegant hardcover journal from Hugh Johnson, renowned worldwide for his incisive and accessible writing on wine. Packed with Hugh's expertise and "tricks of the trade", this is the perfect traveling companion to help you get the most out of the wines you drink. In this beautiful and refined journal, you will be able to compile your own tasting notes and record those wines that you have particularly enjoyed, or otherwise. Easy to complete charts and space for writing tasting notes are combined with Hugh's guidelines on such subjects as choosing wine for particular occasions (such as which wine is best for your Christmas menu), the best vintages for particular wines, and what other wines to try if you are especially fond of those made from a certain grape, such as, for example, Merlot or Silvaner. Also containing quick-reference vintage charts and sections on grape varieties and wine & food pairing, Hugh Johnson's Wine Journal is the perfect gift or self-purchase for every lover of wine or those who want to know more.
t a grandslam tasting in Alsace recently I was lucky enough to represent Britain in a gathering of gluttons from all over northern Europe. Three of the leading wine houses of the region, Hugel, Beyer and Trimbach, pooled their resources ...
A charming, eclectic, beautifully written diary, focusing on gardening and the natural world Foreword by Alan Titchmarsh For many years Hugh Johnson has written a garden diary (initially as the editorial column of the RHS Journal and, since ...
A handsome volume that is both a traditional cellar book and an indispensableguide to developing and maintaining the home wine collection.
... as a generic name , 40 , 131 , 284 , 287 Hock Farm , 356 Hodgson , Robert , 115 Hoelscher & Co. , 88 Hoffman , Emil , 326 Hoffman family , 154 Hoffman Mountain Ranch ( brand ) , 154 Hogue , Wayne , 363 Holdenried family , 397 Homage ...
Tiramisú Vin Santo, young Tawny Port, MUSCAT de Beaumes-de-Venise, Sauternes, or Australian Liqueur Muscat. Better idea: skip the wine. Trifle Should be sufficiently vibrant with its internal Sherry (Oloroso for choice).
LÉON BEYER, TRIMBACH) now embrace GC status. Amirault, Yannick Lo → 15' 16' 17' 18' 19' (20) Yannick and son Benoît. Organic. Top BOURGUEIL / ST NICOLAS DE BOURGEUIL. Best: La Mine (St Nicolas), La Petite CAVE, ...
It is recognized by critics as the essential and most authoritative wine reference work available. This eighth edition will bring readers, both old and new, up to date with the world of wine.
Yellow Tail is a recent “pheenom,” having the most rapid sales growth of any wine ever observed in U.S. history. Starting with essentially no base, no history, no connection to a narrowly defined geographical locale—except of course the ...
A guide to more than six hundred of the world's major garden and forest trees includes coverage of the structure and life cycle of trees, how they are used in landscape design, and tree planting and care.
-- Wine of the earliest pharaohs -- Wine of Egypt's golden age -- Wine of the world's first cities -- Wine and the great empires of the ancient Near East -- The Holy Land's bounty -- Lands of Dionysos : Greece and western Anatolia -- A ...