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<p><P>IT STANDS TO REASON THAT IF OUR FOODS ARE NOW LIGHTER AND MORE DYNAMIC, OUR WINES SHOULD BE ALSO.<P>A longtime champion of the victimized wine consumer, Willie Gluckstern debunks the myths and misinformation surrounding the (allegedly) complex subject of wine. His straightforward advice includes&#58;<P><ul> <li>The wines that go BEST with food &#151; and why. <li>A cure for label worship&#58; "There are just as many lousy $60 bottles as $3.99 bottles." <li>How to avoid getting ripped off in stores and restaurants. <li>How to choose a great wineshop&#58; "Do they know where Italy is?" <li>Dreary housekeeping tips, such as storage, decanting, saving opened wine, and "that sulfite thing."</ul><P>Plus, the straight poop on oak, "the MSG of wine," a few well-chosen words for greedy restaurants and retailers ("Those bastards!"), and an <i>unprecedented</i> expose of mass-market Champagne, including how to find the good stuff by cracking the secret label code.<P>Irreverent, informative, and controversial, <i>The Wine Avenger</i> is indispensable for beginners as well as enthusiasts.<br></p> <h3>The James Beard House - Peggy Gradinsky</h3> <p>It doesn't weigh much. </p>

Who reads The Wine Avenger?

Author

Gluckstern, Willie

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780684822570

Category

reference

Subjects

Home & Lifestyle, Cooking, Engineering

Rating

4.09 / 5 (23 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14