Vino Italiano Buying Guide - Revised and Updated

The Ultimate Quick Reference to the Great Wines of Italy

Ebook
On sale Jul 11, 2012 | 304 Pages | 978-0-7704-3425-0
From the Barolos of Piedmont to the Brunellos of Tuscany, Italian wines offer an unparalleled range of tempting and unique choices. But how can you be sure to find the right bottle for your taste? In this completely revised and updated edition of the ever-popular pocketsize buying guide, Italian wine experts Joseph Bastianich and David Lynch show you the way.
 
Vino Italiano Buying Guide—Revised and Updated is a carefully and lovingly considered A-to-Z listing of the best wines that Italy has to offer. In addition to profiles of more than 1,000 winemakers—with ratings, grape descriptions, and contact information for the vineyards—you’ll find:
 
- Concrete and helpful bottle recommendations for every entry
- At-a-glance symbols for rising stars, great values, and truly exceptional wineries
- Coverage of noteworthy organic and biodynamic wines
- Up-to-date, detailed information on everything from wine regions to wine labels and classifications.
 
More than just a handy reference text of Italian wine producers, Vino Italiano Buying Guide—Revised and Updated is the ultimate buying guide for Italian wine lovers.
Joseph Bastianich is the co-owner of Batali & Bastianich Hospitality Group as well as Eataly throughout the Americas. He has coauthored two award-winning books on Italian wine, and his memoir, Restaurant Man, was a New York Times bestseller. He was formerly a judge on Fox's MasterChef, is on Sky's MasterChef Italia, and both stars in and serves as a producer on CNBC's Restaurant Startup. View titles by Joseph Bastianich
© Dean Hurley
David Lynch advanced to the front ranks of international cinema in 1977 with the release of his first film, the startlingly original Eraserhead. Since then, Lynch has been nominated for two best director Academy Awards for The Elephant Man and Blue Velvet, was awarded the Palme d’Or for Wild at Heart, swept the country with Twin Peaks mania in 1990 when his groundbreaking television series premiered on ABC, and has established himself as an artist of tremendous range and wit. He is the author of a previous book on Transcendental Meditation, Catching the Big Fish. View titles by David Lynch

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From the Barolos of Piedmont to the Brunellos of Tuscany, Italian wines offer an unparalleled range of tempting and unique choices. But how can you be sure to find the right bottle for your taste? In this completely revised and updated edition of the ever-popular pocketsize buying guide, Italian wine experts Joseph Bastianich and David Lynch show you the way.
 
Vino Italiano Buying Guide—Revised and Updated is a carefully and lovingly considered A-to-Z listing of the best wines that Italy has to offer. In addition to profiles of more than 1,000 winemakers—with ratings, grape descriptions, and contact information for the vineyards—you’ll find:
 
- Concrete and helpful bottle recommendations for every entry
- At-a-glance symbols for rising stars, great values, and truly exceptional wineries
- Coverage of noteworthy organic and biodynamic wines
- Up-to-date, detailed information on everything from wine regions to wine labels and classifications.
 
More than just a handy reference text of Italian wine producers, Vino Italiano Buying Guide—Revised and Updated is the ultimate buying guide for Italian wine lovers.

Author

Joseph Bastianich is the co-owner of Batali & Bastianich Hospitality Group as well as Eataly throughout the Americas. He has coauthored two award-winning books on Italian wine, and his memoir, Restaurant Man, was a New York Times bestseller. He was formerly a judge on Fox's MasterChef, is on Sky's MasterChef Italia, and both stars in and serves as a producer on CNBC's Restaurant Startup. View titles by Joseph Bastianich
© Dean Hurley
David Lynch advanced to the front ranks of international cinema in 1977 with the release of his first film, the startlingly original Eraserhead. Since then, Lynch has been nominated for two best director Academy Awards for The Elephant Man and Blue Velvet, was awarded the Palme d’Or for Wild at Heart, swept the country with Twin Peaks mania in 1990 when his groundbreaking television series premiered on ABC, and has established himself as an artist of tremendous range and wit. He is the author of a previous book on Transcendental Meditation, Catching the Big Fish. View titles by David Lynch