The Little Book of Wine: In Vino Veritas – Orange Hippo!
Discover the fascinating world of wine – from its thousands of years of history to the secrets of winemaking, the art of tasting, and intriguing facts!
The Little Book of Wine: In Vino Veritas is a compact yet informative and engaging book for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of wine, its history, and its culture. The book invites readers on a journey through the centuries, exploring how wine evolved from being stored in ancient clay vessels to becoming an integral part of modern gastronomy, traditions, and society.
The book explores the history of wine, grape cultivation, harvesting, and the fundamental processes of winemaking. Readers will discover how wine is made, the significance it has held in different cultures, and how its production and consumption traditions have evolved over the centuries.
Special attention is given to the fundamentals of wine tasting – from evaluating color to identifying aromas and flavors. The book is also filled with fascinating facts, famous quotations about wine, and useful tips. A practical glossary of wine terminology at the end of the book helps readers better understand the language of wine.
The Little Book of Wine: In Vino Veritas makes a wonderful gift for wine enthusiasts and anyone beginning their journey into the world of wine. Its elegant hardcover, compact format, and 192 pages of engaging content make it a convenient companion to return to time and time again.