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Who's Afraid of Romanée-Conti? (English edition): A Shortcut to Drinking Great Wines by Dan Keeling
Quadrille Publishing Ltd
UnavailableWho's Afraid of Romanée-Conti? by Dan Keeling is a bold guide (in English) for discovering great wines, from Romanée-Conti to hidden gems from regions like Burgundy, Barolo, and Chianti. This book delves into the world of wine with humor, tips, and recommendations for every budget. With portraits of renowned winemakers and topics like sulfur in winemaking or how to build a cellar, it's a must-read for wine enthusiasts and novices alike.
- Author
- Dan Keeling
- Language
- English 🇬🇧
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Description
In Who's Afraid of Romanée-Conti?, Dan Keeling, co-founder of Noble Rot, takes you on a fascinating journey through the world of wine, exploring everything from affordable wine to the rarest and most sought-after bottles like the legendary Romanée-Conti. This book is a true guide to demystifying the complex world of wine, offering practical advice on buying quality wines, personalized recommendations, and insights on essential topics like the use of sulfur in winemaking.
Dan Keeling introduces us to renowned wine regions such as Burgundy, Barolo, Champagne, as well as more unexpected places like Tenerife and Corsica. He meets with the most respected winegrowers and iconic vineyards to reveal why some wines are so special, and why others are not. This book is as much an exploration of taste as it is a perceptive critique of the wine world.
With his unpretentious and sometimes sharp approach, Keeling makes wine tasting an adventure as exciting as discovering music during the era of NME. He addresses those who love wine, whether they are experts or novices, by sharing his passions, discoveries, and recommendations for every budget.
Among the topics covered:
- The importance of sulfur in winemaking.
- How to build and organize a wine cellar.
- Tips for choosing the best wines according to your preferences and budget.
Praised by personalities such as Keira Knightley, Mike Diamond of the Beastie Boys, and Kermit Lynch, this book stands out as essential reading for anyone wishing to dive into the fascinating world of great wines.
Dan Keeling has created a unique style of wine narration, with humor, passion, and depth, making the discovery of wine accessible and exciting. This book is a must-read for wine lovers and those who want to understand why some wines are truly works of art.
Item Features:
- Format: Hardcover
- Publisher: Quadrille Publishing Ltd
- Publication Date: 07/11/2024
- ISBN: 9781787139886
- Number of Pages: 288, with color photographs
- Dimensions: 248mm x 33.56mm x 187mm
- Weight: 1180g
- Language: English
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Data sheet
- Author
- Dan Keeling
- Language
- English 🇬🇧
- Publisher
- Quadrille Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Date of publication
- November 2024
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