Oz Clarke S Pocket Wine Guide 1999

OZ CLARKE'S POCKET WINE BOOK has been completely revised and updated once again and this edition for 2001 features more than 1,600 main entries, including a new series of personal lists (such as Best Kept Secrets and Producers to Watch) and an expanded glossary of wine terms. There are in-depth wine profiles of classic wine and grape varieties, all the vintage information you need, recommended producers, clear symbols, helpful cross-referencing and extensive world-wide coverage. Information that is of interest to the expert is presented here in an alphabetical form accessible to the novice. All this in a handy pocket-sized volume means that wherever you are - restaurant, wine bar, club, wine merchant's or supermarket, at home or on holiday - you can have Oz Clarke's unrivalled expertise at your fingertips.

Amateur and connoisseur alike can be overwhelmed by the seemingly infinite variety of wine today-unless they have Oz Clarke in their pocket. The clearest, most complete, most affordable, and most enjoyable pocket guide to every wine in the world, Oz Clarke's Pocket Wine Guide instantly creates order out of chaos, in the restaurant or the wine shop, and does do with an irrestible enthusiasm.

OZ CLARKE'S WINE GUIDE is the most authoritative and up-to-date wine-buying handbook available today. Thousands of wines are listed by name, producer, vintage and price, and all are available from wine merchants and leading supermarkets in Britain. Oz makes his own personal recommendations, lists 'best buys' and picks the top of the supermarket own-brand wines. In addition, his guide provides a wealth of useful background information, including region-by-region assessments; detailed vintage charts; maturity charts and cost-of-a bottle diagrams. Established in 1984, this guide, now in its fifteenth edition, is considered to be the bible of the wine trade.

Oz Clarke’s now-classic pocket wine guide has been thoroughly and meticulously revised and updated for 2008, with much-anticipated lists of favorite wines, top values, producers and regions to watch, new vintage reports, and a country-by-country index.

Over 1,600 entries on wines, producers, grapes, and wine regions from around the world.

Idispensable as ever, Oz Clarke's now-classic pocket wine guide has been thoroughly and meticulously revised and updated for 2006, with much-anticipated lists of favorite wines, top values, and producers and regions to watch, as well as with new vintage reports. As user-friendly as it is complete, "Oz Clarke's Pocket Wine Guide 2006" lists each wine, grape, winery, producer, and region alphabetically for easy reference. It is a perfect pocket reference for novices--and essential for the seasoned wine lover wanting the latest information.