Grasping the Grape Demystifying Grape Varieties to Help You Discover the Wines You Love

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Sure, drinking wine is all fun and good times, but learning about it isn’t always as easy. With Grasping the Grape, Maryse Chevriere seeks to be like that friend from school you went to for help because they took the best notes in class (complete with visuals). Featuring profiles of more than 30 of the world’s most prominent grapes, this guide to wine gives you the quick download on all the essentials: What the variety tastes like, where it’s grown, what wines it’s known for, what to drink it with, how to describe it and which other grapes to explore if you’re a fan. Because when it comes down to it, learning the grapes is the best way to start your journey into wine.

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ISBN:

9781784882488

Format:

Hardback

Pages:

176

Dimensions:

17cm x 14cm

Weight:

430g

RRP:

$19.99

Category:

Pop Culture , Drink

Publisher:

Hardie Grant London

Published:

01 September 2019

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Maryse Chevriere

James Beard Award–winning humourist and certified sommelier Maryse Chevriere was most recently the Wine Director at Dominique Crenn’s acclaimed San Francisco restaurant, Petit Crenn. She currently resides in Boston and is focused on maintaining her popular wine humour Instagram account @freshcutgardenhose and developing it into a full-scale business.