Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.
1: Wine Basics.
2: A Short History of Wine.
3: Viticulture.
4: Viniculture.
5: Important Grape Varieties.
6: Food & Wine Pairing.
7: Wine Tasting and Sensory Analysis.
8: Applying Wine Analysis.
9: The Wines of France.
10: The Wines of Italy.
11: The Wines of Spain.
12: The Wines of Germany.
13: The Wines of Portugal.
14: The Wines of Austria, Hungary, Greece, and Other European Regions.
15: The Old World and the New World of Wine.
16: The Wines of the United States.
17: The Wines of Australia.
18: The Wines of New Zealand.
19: The Wines of South Africa.
20: The Wines of Chile.
21: The Wines of Argentina.
22: Emerging Wine Regions of the World.
23: Beer: Importance, Ingredients, and the Brewing Process.
24: Ales, Lagers, and Beer Styles.
25: Sake, Mead, and Cider.
26: Distillation and Spirit Production.
27: Important Styles of Spirits.
28: Beverage Service and Storage.
29: Beverage Sales and Wine Lists.
Appendices.
Index.

Beschreibung

Divided into five parts, Gibson covers wine, beer, and spirits. Along with a history of each type of beverage, he also covers how these beverages are produced and manufactured, varieties and styles of these beverages, and food pairings. Most importantly, Gibson covers costing, pricing, merchandising, marketing, and storing wine, along with creating a balanced wine list and table service. This concise guide is a must-have reference for any aspiring sommelier, bartender, or serious wine enthusiast.

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