{"product_id":"wine-folly-the-essential-guide-to-wine-paperback","title":"Wine Folly: The Essential Guide to Wine (Paperback)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"The best introductory book on wine to come along in years\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e) from the creators of the award-winning Wine Folly website\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eby Madeline Puckette \u0026amp; Justin Hammack\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed or white? Cabernet or merlot? Light or bold? What to pair with food? Drinking great wine isn't hard, but finding great wine does require a deeper understanding of the fundamentals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWine Folly: The Essential Guide to Wine\u003c\/i\u003e will help you make sense of it all in a unique infographic wine book. Designed by the creators of the Wine Folly website, which has won Wine Blogger of the Year from the International Wine \u0026amp; Spirits Competition, this book combines sleek, modern information design with data visualization and gives readers pragmatic answers to all their wine questions, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed taste profiles of popular and under-the-radar wines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA guide to pairing food and wine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wine-region section with detailed maps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical tips and tricks for serving wine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMethods for tasting wine and identifying flavors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked with information and encouragement, \u003ci\u003eWine Folly: The Essential Guide to Wine\u003c\/i\u003e will empower your decision-making with practical knowledge and give you confidence at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMadeline Puckette\u003c\/b\u003e is a certified sommelier with the Court of Master Sommeliers and has worked in several restaurants as a sommelier or a server before creating Wine Folly. Her design work with Wine Folly has been contracted by Wines of France, Wines of Bordeaux, Wines of Beaujolais, the Court of Master Sommeliers, the Guild of Sommeliers, the Washington State Wine Commission, and Rhône Valley Wines. In 2013, Wine Folly was named Wine Blogger of the Year for the 2013-2014 year by International Wine \u0026amp; Spirits Competition. Besides drinking wine, writing, and designing for the blog, Madeline loves working on cars, cycling, running, and open-water swimming. Before becoming a sommelier, Madeline was a music producer and singer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJustin Hammack \u003c\/b\u003eis a founding partner of Wine Folly and leads conceptual development, interactive tools, and marketplace branding. He is responsible for maintaining strict creative goals that emphasize frictionless education. Justin also handles all videography and photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.1 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 22, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53884300001652,"sku":"9781592408993","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9791\/4807\/files\/WineFolly.jpg?v=1770480458","url":"https:\/\/www.larderandvine.com\/products\/wine-folly-the-essential-guide-to-wine-paperback","provider":"Larder and Vine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}