Everything Wine Book or Daily Cocktail

Everything Wine Book: From Chardonnay to Zinfandel, All You Need To Make The Perfect Choice

Author: Barbara Nowak

Sure, you can tell red wine from white wine, but where do you go from there? You know how complex the intricacies of wine stewardship can be: How do you make sense of the label and learn to identify a good wine by the way it looks or smells? The Everything Wine Book is your one-stop shop for conquering the world of wine-one grape at a time!

In this completely updated second edition, you'll learn to:

Talk the wine talk like a sommelier

Understand and deconstruct wine labels, region by region

Master tasting techniques that refine your palate

Choose the perfect bottle for every occasion

Build and stock your own wine cellar

Tour the best wineries like a pro

Complete with a pronunciation guide and glossary of terms, The Everything Wine Book is the perfect vino companion for anyone-whether you're picking up a bottle for the first time or are a seasoned glass-tipper interested in learning more!

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Daily Cocktail: 365 Intoxicating Drinks and the Outrageous Events That Inspired Them

Author: Dalyn A Miller

Have your own happy hour every day of the year with this delightful cocktail cookbook. From martinis, shots, and margaritas to classics like Manhattans, Alexanders, juleps, fizzes, old-fashioneds, and rickeys, you'll find intoxicating delights for every season. When it's too hot to take your drink outdoors, hole up in air-conditioned comfort and dream of your next cruise or seaside vacation with a Sex on the Beach, Bahama Mama, or Grand Hawaiian Screw. When the snow is flying, warm up by the fire with a Flaming Dr. Pepper, Hot Toddy, or Alabama Slammer. Each day has its own page, with detailed directions, variations on the cocktail du jour, suggestions for snacks to serve with it, colorful quotes about drinks and drinking, and more.