Wine

Wine by Hugh Johnson. Paperback edition. ISBN: 9780753820926.

As the author learns about wine, so do we in this book full of candour and wit and fine writing. What makes one wine better than another? and other fundamental questions, whether human or cultural, technical or historical, are addressed in a wide-ranging and autobiographical book based on the authors enormous experience of the pleasures of wine. Tasting, keeping, savouring, cellaring, choosing, understanding, comparing, buying - the world of wine filtered through the vast knowledge of one of the greatest writers and practitioners, renowned throughout the world.