Wine Simple
Author: Sohm, Aldo
ISBN: 9781984824257
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 04 Feb 2020
Pages: 272
Format: Hardback
From the world-renowned sommelier Aldo Sohm, a dynamic, essential wine guide for a new generation
Plt;bPgt;From the world-renowned sommelier Aldo Sohm, a dynamic, essential wine guide for a new generation Plt;brPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Plt;iPgt;FOOD52Plt;/iPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt; Aldo Sohm is one of the most respected and widely lauded sommeliers in the world. HeP#39;s worked with celebrated chef Eric Ripert as wine director of three-Michelin-starred Le Bernardin for over a decade, yet his philosophy and approach to wine is much more casual. AldoP#39;s debut book, Plt;iPgt;Wine Simple,Plt;/iPgt; is full of confidence-building infographics and illustrations, an unbeatable depth of knowledge, effusive encouragement, and, most important, strong opinions on wine so you can learn to form your own. Imbued with AldoP#39;s insatiable passion and eagerness to teach others, Wine Simple is accessible, deeply educational, and lively and fun, both in voice and visuals. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt; This essential guide begins with the fundamentals of wine in easy-to-absorb hits of information and pragmatic, everyday tipsP#8212;key varietals and winemaking regions, how to taste, when to save and when to splurge, and how to set up a wine tasting at home. Aldo then teaches you how to take your wine knowledge to the next level and evolve your palate, including techniques on building aP#160;Plt;bPgt;P#8220;Plt;/bPgt;flavor library,Plt;bPgt;P#8221;P#160;Plt;/bPgt;a cheat sheet to good (and great) vintages (and why you shouldnP#39;t put everything on the line for them), tips on troubleshooting tricky wines (corked? mousy?), and, for the daring, even how to saber a bottle of champagne. This visual, user-friendly approach will inspire readers to have the confidence, curiosity, and enthusiasm to taste smarter, drink boldly, and dive headfirst fearlessly into the exciting world of wine.
ISBN: 9781984824257
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 04 Feb 2020
Pages: 272
Format: Hardback
From the world-renowned sommelier Aldo Sohm, a dynamic, essential wine guide for a new generation
Plt;bPgt;From the world-renowned sommelier Aldo Sohm, a dynamic, essential wine guide for a new generation Plt;brPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Plt;iPgt;FOOD52Plt;/iPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt; Aldo Sohm is one of the most respected and widely lauded sommeliers in the world. HeP#39;s worked with celebrated chef Eric Ripert as wine director of three-Michelin-starred Le Bernardin for over a decade, yet his philosophy and approach to wine is much more casual. AldoP#39;s debut book, Plt;iPgt;Wine Simple,Plt;/iPgt; is full of confidence-building infographics and illustrations, an unbeatable depth of knowledge, effusive encouragement, and, most important, strong opinions on wine so you can learn to form your own. Imbued with AldoP#39;s insatiable passion and eagerness to teach others, Wine Simple is accessible, deeply educational, and lively and fun, both in voice and visuals. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt; This essential guide begins with the fundamentals of wine in easy-to-absorb hits of information and pragmatic, everyday tipsP#8212;key varietals and winemaking regions, how to taste, when to save and when to splurge, and how to set up a wine tasting at home. Aldo then teaches you how to take your wine knowledge to the next level and evolve your palate, including techniques on building aP#160;Plt;bPgt;P#8220;Plt;/bPgt;flavor library,Plt;bPgt;P#8221;P#160;Plt;/bPgt;a cheat sheet to good (and great) vintages (and why you shouldnP#39;t put everything on the line for them), tips on troubleshooting tricky wines (corked? mousy?), and, for the daring, even how to saber a bottle of champagne. This visual, user-friendly approach will inspire readers to have the confidence, curiosity, and enthusiasm to taste smarter, drink boldly, and dive headfirst fearlessly into the exciting world of wine.
