Wine Sommelier: A Journey Through the Culture of Wine

This book is a must-have for wine lovers, enthusiasts, and professionals, providing a comprehensive and captivating exploration of the world of wine.
A journey into the world of wine, featuring stunning photographs by Fabio Petroni, covering its ancient origins, grapevines, production, tasting, and more. Includes 40 in-depth descriptions of prestigious wines and cellar management. A must-have for wine lovers, enthusiasts, and professionals.

Format: Hardback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 01 October 2022
Publisher: White Star

This captivating book takes readers on an extraordinary journey into the world of wine, a journey of images and words that explores the rich history and diverse aspects of this noble product. Enhanced by the stunning photographs of Fabio Petroni, a master of still-life shots, this book unveils the intricate details of wine, from its ancient origins to the migration of historic grapevines, the various phases of wine production (grape cultivation and harvesting, winemaking, aging, and conservation), the principles of wine tasting, and the presentation of the world's most prestigious wines and winemaking regions.

A significant portion of the book is dedicated to providing in-depth descriptions of 40 of the world's most renowned wines. These descriptions encompass the wines' origins, unique organoleptic characteristics, and the ideal pairings of varietals with specific dishes. Furthermore, Wine Sommelier delves into the secrets of cellar management and storage, outlines the rules regarding serving temperature and decanting, and offers valuable insights on how to read wine labels and make informed selections.

Throughout the book, readers are accompanied by captivating anecdotes and expert insights, making it an invaluable resource for wine enthusiasts, professionals, and anyone with a passion for this captivating beverage. Whether you are a seasoned sommelier or a novice seeking to deepen your knowledge and appreciation of wine, this book will captivate your senses and inspire your journey into the world of wine.

Weight: 1370g
Dimension: 224 x 280 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9788854418707