Spanish Wine: A Pocket Guide

Here is a quick, fun and easy guide to the world of Spanish Wine. Written by an author who has immersed himself in Spanish culture and its wine over the past 15 years, this book will give anyone interested in the subject an enjoyable introduction to this fascinating member of the wine world.

The contents include:

• Brief history
• Easy-to-follow basics on understanding Spanish wine
• Wine regions listed by wine types (reds, whites, sparkling wine, sherry)
• Informative, descriptive introduction to each region
• Map of the country and of each region
• Overview of all major wine regions (D.O.) and many minor ones (V.T.)
• Up-to-date rating of D.O. vintages
• Winery-by-winery listings that include wines, price range, personal recommendations
• and website addresses
• Local gastronomy – insights into the foods of each region
• Local anecdotes – interesting facts about this wonderful country and its wine
• Glossary of terms
• Wine index
• More than 1,600 wines listed
• More than 500 wineries briefly reviewed