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Title: Enjoying the Champagnes and Sparkling Wines of California
Author : Marc Harris
Release Date : January 13, 2011
Genre: Beverages,Books,Cookbooks, Food & Wine,
Pages : * pages
Size : 9149 KB

Description

Enjoying the Champagnes and Sparkling Wines of California provides detailed information on how sparkling wine and Champagne is made and includes in-depth details on how to choose a sparkling wine, the basics of properly chilling, opening and serving a sparkling wine, the proper storage methods and terminology. With insights and explanations simple enough for beginners, yet complete enough for experienced wine lovers, readers will enjoy their next glass of sparkling wine more then their last.

To add to the enjoyment, the current details and contact information for almost 90 wineries that produce bubbly in California are included. The author provides “Author Picks” for the best of the best from each of the eight regions throughout the state. Many of the winery descriptions include a virtual tour with color photographs as well as links to the winery website and a breakdown of the different types of sparkling wine each offers.

Readers will not only find classically produced sparkling wines using the méthode champenoise and charmat method, they will also find unusual sparkling wines made from honey and sparklers flavored with raspberry, pineapple, peach and other fruits.

Finally, the author provides maps of each region to help plan a trip to visit California’s sparkling wine producers.