A Wine Lover's Diary

by Scott McKowen (Illustrator)

An attractive and practical journal. A Wine Lover's Diary is the perfect record-keeping book for long-time oenophiles and newcomers to buying, storing and drinking wine. Beautifully detailed illustrations enhance each page for recording discoveries, preferences and cellar inventories. This book provides the templates for the notations that a serious wine drinker needs to record. The diary is organized into seven All About Wine is a list of favorite and must-read books, useful publications and web sites. Finally, Wine for the Neophyte Oenophile is an ideal introduction to wine with a concise listing of basic tips for buying, drinking and keeping wine, understanding grape varieties and wine vintages, deciphering wine labels, ordering wine in restaurants, and translating the mysterious language of wine critics.

144 pages, Hardcover

First published July 2, 2005