{"product_id":"9780684822570","title":"The Wine Avenger","description":"Author: Willie Gluckstern\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780684822570\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Atria Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 16 Jul 1998\u003cbr\u003ePages: 192\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIrreverent, informative, and controversial, \u003ci\u003eThe Wine Avenger\u003c\/i\u003e is indispensable guide to wine for beginners and enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n A longtime champion of the victimized wine consumer, Willie Gluckstern debunks the myths and misinformation surrounding the (allegedly) complex subject of wine. His straightforward advice includes:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n *The wines that go BEST with food—and why.\u003cbr\u003e\n\n *A cure for label worship: \"There are just as many lousy $60 bottles as $3.99 bottles.\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\n *How to avoid getting ripped off in stores and restaurants.\u003cbr\u003e\n\n *How to choose a great wine shop: \"Do they know where Italy is?\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\n *Dreary housekeeping tips, such as storage, decanting, saving opened wine, and \"that sulfite thing.\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n Plus, the straight poop on oak, \"the MSG of wine,\" a few well-chosen words for greedy restaurants and retailers (\"Those bastards!\"), and an \u003ci\u003eunprecedented\u003c\/i\u003e expose of mass-market Champagne, including how to find the good stuff by cracking the secret label code.","brand":"Print on demand - Ships in 1 to 3 months","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46871651713182,"sku":"HPC-9780684822570","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780684822570.jpg?v=1779618189","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780684822570","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}