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Rich, Rare & Red: A Guide to Port by Ben Howkins (English) Paperback Book

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ISBN-13: 9781846892011

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Publication Year: 2014

Format: Paperback

Language: English

Book Title: Rich, Rare & Red: a Guide to Port

Item Height: 220mm

Author: Ben Howkins

Publisher: Quiller Publishing Ltd

Topic: Alcohol

Item Width: 140mm

Number of Pages: 224 Pages

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In this fourth edition of his bestselling book, Ben Howkins captures the essence of port and what it means to the people who produce it and those who drink it. Packed with a wealth of up-to-date information, including a complete list of vintages and guide to tasting, this book will appeal to lovers of wine, food and travel as well as the serious student of port. Ben Howkins offers a concise history of port and the port trade as they have developed over the last 300 years. He covers important changes in recent ownership of the major shippers and highlights the people driving change in the industry whilst protecting port's heritage. 'Ben Howkins' classic handbook Rich, Rare and Red greets the new age of port with just the guide to these changes port lovers need. We may like our port old, but we need our sources constantly refreshed.' Hugh Johnson AUTHOR: Ben Howkins was educated at Rugby and Amherst College, Massachusetts. He was awarded the Vintners' Scholarship in 1963, making him the youngest person to receive this award. His experience in Europe's vineyards, working with many leading vintners, informs his commitment to educate others in the enjoyment of wine. He is a member of the Confraria do Vinho do Porto and the Vintners' Company, co-founder of Royal Tokaji, and is wine advisor at Waddesdon, to Lord Rothschild, co-owner of Chateau Lafite Rothschild. His other titles for Quiller include Real Men Drink Port...and Ladies do too! SELLING POINTS: . Updated and expanded, this is an essential reference guide to Port . Recommended reading for the Wine and Spirit Education Trust and other certification programmes . Describes the unique features of the Douro Valley, historical production techniques and more recent innovations . Covers important changes in recent ownership of the major shippers . Includes a guide to tasting and a full list of vintages b/w illustrations

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Quiller Publishing Ltd

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9781846892011

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Book Title

Rich, Rare & Red: a Guide to Port

Author

Ben Howkins

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Paperback

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English

Topic

Alcohol

Publication Year

2014

Number of Pages

224 Pages

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220mm

Item Width

140mm

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Ben Howkins

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