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How to Taste: A Guide to Enjoying Wine
ISBN: 9781416596653 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hailed by Jerry Shriver in USA Today as "the woman who makes the wine world gulp when she speaks," Jancis Robinson created in How to Taste a classic for connoisseurs of all levels and the first introduction of its kind to focus on practical tasting exercises. Now fully revised and updated, Robinson's renowned guide proves once again that learning about wine can be just as engaging as drinking it. What better way to learn about wine than to taste it? Written in Robinson's trademark accessible style, the new How to Taste features thoroughly updated vintages and...
Hailed by Jerry Shriver in USA Today as "the woman who makes the wine world gulp when she speaks," Jancis Robinson created in How to Taste
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122,60 zł |
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Notes on a Cellar-Book
ISBN: 9780520253520 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since its first publication in 1920, George Saintsbury's classic Notes on a Cellar-Book has remained one of the greatest tributes to drink and drinking in the literature of wine. A collection of tasting notes, menus, and robust opinions, the work is filled with anecdotes and recollections of wines and spirits consumed--from the heights of Romanee-Conti to the simple pleasures of beer, flip, and mum. Thomas Pinney brings this unique work alive for contemporary audiences by providing the keys to a full understanding of Notes on a Cellar-Book in a new edition that includes...
Since its first publication in 1920, George Saintsbury's classic Notes on a Cellar-Book has remained one of the greatest tributes to drink and ...
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210,27 zł |
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Beachbum Berrys Intoxica
ISBN: 9780943151571 / Angielski / Spiralna / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Elixirs Exotica More lost recipes from the Golden Age of the Tiki Bar from the Polynesian Pop Scholar and Mixologist Jeff Berry, co-author of the praised Beach Bum Berry's Grog Log - dubbed "the best bar guide for tropical drinks ever published" by Joe Bob Briggs. Packed with vintage graphics on every page, and everything you need to know about making the perfect tropical drink. With additional commentary from Berry, and a cover by renowned tiki artist Bosko.
Elixirs Exotica More lost recipes from the Golden Age of the Tiki Bar from the Polynesian Pop Scholar and Mixologist Jeff Berry, co-author of the pra...
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50,34 zł |
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On the Uses of Wine
ISBN: 9781429010528 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Francis Anstie's 1877 work provides evidence for the efficacy of wine in the treatment of disease and as an aid to health.
Francis Anstie's 1877 work provides evidence for the efficacy of wine in the treatment of disease and as an aid to health.
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45,75 zł |
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Absolute Corkers: A Wine Buff's Bedside Book of Anecdotes and Funny Stories. Ned Halley
ISBN: 9781845298531 / Angielski / Miękka / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents the histories and secrets of some of the world's most famous wines. This book offers advice on investing in wine for profit. It discusses whether wine is good for us or bad for us. It also discusses wine criticism, and wine marketing.
Presents the histories and secrets of some of the world's most famous wines. This book offers advice on investing in wine for profit. It discusses whe...
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134,97 zł |
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Complete Practical Distiller: Comprising the Most Perfect and Exact Theoretical and Practical Description of the Art of Distillation and Rectificati
ISBN: 9781429011334 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This 1880 work by Dr. M. La Fayette Byrn is the eighth edition of a hugely popular manual on the distillation of spirits from a variety of fruits and vegetables. Providing directions for the distillation and preparation of brandies and other spirits, this edition had appended to it M. Flinz's Practical Directions for Distilling, a text that had appeared separately in Paris and which the author felt would provide vital information to the reader.
This 1880 work by Dr. M. La Fayette Byrn is the eighth edition of a hugely popular manual on the distillation of spirits from a variety of fruits and ...
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77,93 zł |
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History and Description of Modern Wines
ISBN: 9781429012423 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This 1860 work by Cyrus Redding gives an historical overview of wines and wine making, and provides a description of the wines available from various countries, at the time of the book's publication.
This 1860 work by Cyrus Redding gives an historical overview of wines and wine making, and provides a description of the wines available from various ...
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128,50 zł |
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Questions of Taste: The Philosophy of Wine
ISBN: 9780195384598 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Interest in wine has steadily increased in recent years, with people far more sophisticated about wine than they used to be. And, inevitably, those who take a serious interest in wine find themselves asking questions about it that are at heart philosophical.
Questions of Taste is the first book to tackle these questions, illuminating the philosophical issues surrounding our love of wine. Featuring lucid essays by top philosophers, a linguist, a biochemist, and a winemaker and wine critic, this book applies their critical and analytical skills to answer--or at least understand--many thorny... Interest in wine has steadily increased in recent years, with people far more sophisticated about wine than they used to be. And, inevitably, those wh...
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80,96 zł |
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From Demon to Darling: A Legal History of Wine in America
ISBN: 9780520259430 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Richard Mendelson brings together his expertise as both a Napa Valley lawyer and a winemaker into this accessible overview of American wine law from colonial times to the present. It is a story of fits and starts that provides a fascinating chronicle of the history of wine in the United States told through the lens of the law. From the country's early support for wine as a beverage to the moral and religious fervor that resulted in Prohibition and to the governmental controls that followed Repeal, Mendelson takes us to the present day--and to the emergence of an authentic and significant wine...
Richard Mendelson brings together his expertise as both a Napa Valley lawyer and a winemaker into this accessible overview of American wine law from c...
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527,34 zł |
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Drink: A Cultural History of Alcohol
ISBN: 9781592404643 / Angielski / Miękka / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A spirited look at the history of alcohol, from the dawn of civilization to the modern day
Alcohol is a fundamental part of Western culture. We have been drinking as long as we have been human, and for better or worse, alcohol has shaped our civilization. Drink investigates the history of this Jekyll and Hyde of fluids, tracing mankind's love/hate relationship with alcohol from ancient Egypt to the present day. Drink further documents the contribution of alcohol to the birth and growth of the United States, taking in the War of Independence, the Pennsylvania... A spirited look at the history of alcohol, from the dawn of civilization to the modern day
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96,33 zł |
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The Flowing Bowl - A Treatise on Drinks of All Kinds and of All Periods
ISBN: 9781443732994 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in London 1903. A detailed and comprehensive treatise interspersed with sundry anecdotes and reminiscences in the author's own inimitable style. Contents Include: History of Drink Drinks Ancient and Modern Some Old Recipes Glorious Beer All Ale A Discourse on Spirits Cups Which Cheer Punch Strange Drinks Champagne Old and New Wines Cocktails Cider Cordials and Liqueurs Hangover Cures Temperance Index of Recipes etc.
First published in London 1903. A detailed and comprehensive treatise interspersed with sundry anecdotes and reminiscences in the author's own inimita...
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201,01 zł |
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The Soul of Brasil
ISBN: 9780976093770 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first book written in the English language to narrate the amazing history of the world's third largest selling spirit: cachaca. Drinks historians Jared Brown and Anistatia Miller disclose the secrets of cachaca's Asian ancestry and noble birth in Brazil. They explain the spirits integration into Brazilian history and culture from its rise in the Sixteenth Century to the Nineteenth Century propaganda that led to its disfavor among the upper and middle classes. The rediscovery of Brazil's native soul in the Twentieth Century leads to a discussion to the recent raise in international...
The first book written in the English language to narrate the amazing history of the world's third largest selling spirit: cachaca. Drinks historians ...
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93,51 zł |
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The Cocktail Cool Bar: A Textbook for Bartenders
ISBN: 9780979999406 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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262,67 zł |
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Wine Cellar Design
ISBN: 9780764328626 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over 300 images of wine cellars immerse you into the stylish and impressive world of today's vintage connoisseur. A wine cellar is becoming a standard feature of today's luxury home. The ability to invest in fine wines, to age them properly, and to have them on hand for entertaining is a luxury more people can afford. This book is packed with ideas and technical information for designing safe, stylish, beautiful wine cellars. Essays by leading designers and a section detailing the proper construction of a wine cellar make this an invaluable reference.
Over 300 images of wine cellars immerse you into the stylish and impressive world of today's vintage connoisseur. A wine cellar is becoming a standard...
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254,49 zł |
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Parker's Wine Bargains: The World's Best Wine Values Under $25
ISBN: 9781439101902 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Yes, you can buy world-class wine on a budget. With Parker's Wine Bargains, America's most influential wine critic offers a guide to the world's best wines priced at $25 or less. Robert M. Parker, Jr., earned his international reputation and unprecedented influence as a dedicated consumer advocate -- if a wine isn't worth the money, he says so, regardless of the wine's pedigree. In Parker's Wine Bargains, for the first time he and his Wine Advocate team offer budget-minded wine buyers a handy guide to low-priced wines for both everyday drinking and... Yes, you can buy world-class wine on a budget. With Parker's Wine Bargains, America's most influential wine critic offers a guide to... |
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131,31 zł |
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Whisky Legends of Islay
ISBN: 9781906817114 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ranging from the ancient legends of the seal-people to more modern tales of whisky drinkers of mythic proportions, this introduction to the whisky drinkers and distillers of Islay, past and present, shows the diverse ways in which whisky forms part of island culture.
Ranging from the ancient legends of the seal-people to more modern tales of whisky drinkers of mythic proportions, this introduction to the whisky dri...
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51,82 zł |
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Wine Wars (Game for Adults, Trivia Games, Wine Gifts): A Trivia Game for Wine Geeks and Wannabes (Gifts for Wine Lovers, Wine Lovers Gifts, Wine Gifts
ISBN: 9780811868341 / Angielski / Other / 151 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This fun and fascinating trivia game tests your knowledge of the fruit of the vine. Let the battle begin as players answerquestions in categories such as Vine to Vino (growing grapes, making wine, and world production), Wine Cellar (selecting, storing, and tasting wine), and Cork Culture (wine people, business, arts and science, and trivia). Perfect for those new to the world of wine, but challenging enough for the devoted oenophile, Wine Wars will have you swirling, sniffing, and sipping your way to vinicultural victory.
This fun and fascinating trivia game tests your knowledge of the fruit of the vine. Let the battle begin as players answerquestions in categories such...
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113,62 zł |
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Whiskey and Philosophy: A Small Batch of Spirited Ideas
ISBN: 9780470431214 / Angielski / Miękka / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thoughtful essays on the history, significance, and pleasures of whiskey
Everyone becomes a philosopher with a drink in hand, but Whiskey & Philosophy takes this natural pairing to a new level. It explores a range of philosophical topics related to whiskey through engaging reflections written by philosophers, whiskey writers, and others. You will learn things that are both practical (how do tasting notes vary across guides and whiskey brands?) and thought provoking (why is there the popular conception that drinking whiskey makes people mean, and is it true?). Whether your... Thoughtful essays on the history, significance, and pleasures of whiskey
Everyone becomes a philosopher with a drink in hand, but Whiskey... |
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104,86 zł |
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How to Build a Small Brewery
ISBN: 9780982405529 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The brewing techniques described in this book are the same as Bill Owens used at his brewery, Buffalo Bill's Brewery located in Hayward, California. Bill's six barrel brewhouse uses the same tower (gravity) brewing method as described in this book. A ten gallon brewing system can be built in a couple of weekends. Bill Owens shows you: - How to build a mash tun from a camping cooler - How to convert a beer keg into a kettle - How to construct a heat exchanger from a garden hose - How to control fermentation This book explains how, on your first brew, you can produce wonderful, cold, clear and...
The brewing techniques described in this book are the same as Bill Owens used at his brewery, Buffalo Bill's Brewery located in Hayward, California. B...
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72,80 zł |
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Moonshiners Manual
ISBN: 9780982405505 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1976, "The Moonshine Manual" correctly describes the principles of distilling, even though the methods used by today's "urban" moonshiner have changed.
Originally published in 1976, "The Moonshine Manual" correctly describes the principles of distilling, even though the methods used by today's "urban"...
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87,35 zł |
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