Books – Wine & beverages
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The Age/Sydney Morning Herald Good Wine Guide 2011 by Nick Stock
Looking for a great wine to take to a dinner party? Need some good reds for your cellar? Keen to unravel the finer points of pinot noir? The Age/ Sydney Morning Herald Good Wine Guide 2011 has the answers to these and hundreds more questions about choosing and buying wine. In this latest edition of the bestselling Penguin Wine Guide, award-winning wine writer and judge Nick Stock brings you over 1200 of the best wines available, selected from his extensive travels and tastings, including the best of New Zealand, Italy, Spain and France. His entertaining and concise notes capture the essence of each wine’s unique personality, as he provides expert guidance on the best wines for your table and your cellar.
Paperback, 400 pp, $26.95. Buy
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Australian Wine Vintages 2011 – The Gold Book by Rob Geddes
Australian Wine Vintages 2011 popularly known as the Gold Book includes over two thousand wines tasted and rated and a guide to the best restaurants and accommodation services in the wine regions. This wine guide is packed with solid performers but also includes new wines to keep wine buffs on their toes. There is good representation across the grape varieties and Australian spirits, liqueurs and fortified wines. New to this year’s edition is a newly devised classification for fortified wines, designed to help wine lovers select from the wide range available in Australia. Tasting notes include vintage quality, cellaring time, alcohol levels and indicative price. It is a nice compact size, perfect for taking shopping and travelling.
Hardback, 538 pp, $34.99. Buy
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James Halliday Australian Wine Companion 2011 by James Halliday
James Halliday’s Australian Wine Companion is the No.1 bestselling guide to wineries and wine in Australia. Keenly anticipated by winemakers, faithful collectors and wine lovers alike, the 2011 edition has been completely revised and updated to bring you up-to-the-minute information. Halliday shares his extensive knowledge of wine via detailed tasting notes, each of which includes vintage-specific ratings, advice on optimal drinking, alcohol content, price and value rating. He provides important details on wineries and winemakers. An indispensable reference for all enthusiasts of Australian wine, the Australian Wine Companion is a must-have for anyone planning to visit a wine-growing region or to replenish their cellar or wine rack.
Paperback, 768 pp, $34.95. Buy
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Courier Mail Food + Wine Guide to Queensland 2010 by Margaret Kennedy
The latest update of this annual guide. Appealing to natives and tousists equally. Covers the best restaurants, cafes, bars and providors.
Paperback, 248 pp, $26.95. Buy
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Penguin Good Australian Wine Guide 2010 by Nick Stock
With so many wines on our shelves these days, the range has never been better – and the choice has never been harder. In this latest edition of the bestselling Guide, award-winning wine writer and judge Nick Stock brings you over 1200 of the best wines available, selected from his extensive travels and tastings, including the best of New Zealand, Italy, Spain and France. His entertaining and concise notes capture the essence of each wine’s unique personality, as he provides expert guidance on the best wines for your table and your cellar.
Paperback, 416 pp, $24.95. Buy
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The Australian Wine Annual 2010 by Jeremy Oliver
The bestselling guide to Australian wine has received an exciting facelift. A new team of designers has worked with author Jeremy Oliver to bring a new contemporary look and feel to ‘The Australian Wine Annual’, enhancing its popular appeal and user-friendliness. Now in its 13th edition, ‘The Australian Wine Annual’ is a must-have for wine enthusiasts. Alphabetically arranged, it is a handy-sized book that easily fits into a handbag, glove box or coat pocket. It features professional tasting notes of nearly 1200 new releases plus commentary on wine trends and the issues facing Australian wine.
Paperback, 352 pp, $29.95. Buy
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Don’t Buy Wine Without Me 2007 by Stuart Gregor
The must have guide to the best value wine is back for 2007. The irrepressible Stuart Gregor is once more on hand to present the best Australian and imported wines available in Australia. He also includes awards for this year’s best value wines and wineries, a guide to winemaking regions, a glossary and much much more.
Paperback, 224 pp, $24.95. Buy
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