Unfold the pages of this inventive wine pairing guide to reveal endless inspiration. Discover 16 wine profiles, organized from light to dark, which unfold to reveal perfect pairing suggestions for that varietal, diving deep into "why" they go so perfectly with each wine. Learn how Champagne and fatty foods are best friends, why a balanced Zinfandel can temper spicy foods, and more:
- Za'atar-spiced pita chips with floral rosé
- Grilled peaches and ricotta with fruity Sauvignon Blanc
- A hearty charcuterie board with robust Bordeaux
You'll also find sixteen quick and easy recipes for each section as well as guides for picking out the right glassware, meat, and cheese; tips for party planning; and lots of invaluable wine advice sprinkled throughout.
FOR WINE LOVERS: Perfect to gift to any wine enthusiast, new or expert, a 21st birthday, or a housewarming party, or as a stocking stuffer.
EASY TO USE: Each of the sixteen wine section's pages unfold to reveal a collection of fun and interesting pairing suggestions.
PARTY INSPIRATION: For both small gatherings and big parties, this book is packed with planning information, including 80 pairing recommendations plus chapters on glassware and decor, cheese, meat, and all the rest.
Perfect for:
- People of legal drinking age
- Wine enthusiasts, from newbies to pros
- Those looking for stocking stuffers for moms or 21-year-olds
- Housewarming and wedding gift seekers.
Author: Liz Rubin
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 03/01/2022
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.6lbs
Size: 7.10h x 5.10w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781797203461
Review Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 02/07/2022
About the AuthorLiz Rubin is the head of Alcohol and Cheese at Bi-Rite Markets in San Francisco. Since completing her master's degree in culinary arts administration from the University of Oregon, Liz Rubin has become an expert in a variety of artisanal trades, with over 10 years of experience working in butchery, cheese, and wine.