Wine Tasting Book for Beginners
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Often find yourself scouring alcohol stores for new flavors to experiment with?
Do you value wine for more than its intoxicating effect?
In that case, this is the book for you. You will learn how to properly host wine tasting parties, social events dominated by the consumption of wine not for intoxication, but for the knowledge of the different processes preceding the final product and how each of those individual processes ?as well as circumstances ?contribute to the flavor of the wine. Not only will you learn how to identify properties of wine based only on sight, but you'll learn to truly appreciate the beverage for what it is, not what it does.
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Wine Tasting Book for Beginners - Rebecca Thomas
Wine Tasting Book for Beginners:
Ultimate Wine Tasting Guide
Rebecca Thomas
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Table of Contents
Copyright
Terms of Use
Brief History
About Wine
Flavors of Wine
Wine Production
Uses of Wine
Glassware
The Methodology of Wine Tasting
Considerations During Tasting
How to Host a Wine Tasting Party
Wine Ratings
How to Serve Wine
Serving Wine – Quick Tips
Conclusion
Terms of Use
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Brief History
In high society, wine tasting is considered a luxurious way to pass one’s time when in the presence of similarly well-off company.
Nowadays, it’s accepted in most any social class. Naturally, you can’t just jump into wine tasting. You must first gain basic knowledge about the drink and learn how to properly taste it.
Surprisingly, wine tasting can be considered a trainable skill.
Learning about wine is simple. It comes in innumerable varieties and from locales all across the world. To measure wines against one another, you must be familiar with these numerous concoctions.
If you want to really stand out among fellow practitioners, you may also consider learning serving techniques. The contents of this e-book hope to make available to you all the pertinent information to wine tasting.
About Wine
If you didn’t already know, wine is made by fermenting grapes with yeast. The yeast chemically modifies the sugars in the grapes to become alcohol.
Because of several other chemical properties of grapes,