James Halliday Bücher

James Halliday's Wine Atlas of Australia is an unrivalled volume on Australian wine by Australia's foremost wine-industry expert. From deep, supple and mouth-filling Shiraz to golden botrytised Riesling, from delicious gooseberry and grass-driven Sauvignon Blanc to the generosity of sun-kissed Chardonnay, Australia produces wines that are among the best in the world. The diversity of Australian landscapes and soils ensures an optimal environment for every variety of wine grape, whether the cool climate of Tasmania for Pinot Noir, or the Mediterranean summers of the Margaret River in Western Australia for Cabernet Sauvignon. In this definitive book, James analyses every wine region in Australia - over seventy of them. He describes the types of grapes grown, the soil, the climate, the winegrowing history, and also introduces the most famous and respected wineries, winemakers and their signature wines. Each section is sumptuously illustrated and features a specially created map highlighting geographic landmarks and the location of the wineries. The 2013 edition has been fully updated to include new wine regions, and features stunning photography and detailed maps throughout - a must-have for wine enthusiasts.

Exploring the intricacies of wine selection and storage, this updated edition by James Halliday addresses common issues faced by wine enthusiasts, such as spoilage and storage conditions. He offers expert advice on selecting wines for cellaring and optimizing storage environments, alongside insights into effective cellar racking systems. Halliday enriches the discussion with engaging anecdotes about memorable bottles and dinners, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced wine lovers seeking to enhance their enjoyment and preservation of fine wines.

Pocket guide to wine regions, grape varieties and wine producers of Australia. Provides an A-Z listing of over 1300 wine producers set out by region, with information about star and value ratings, cellar door sales, guided tours and restaurants. Includes maps and index. Author is winemaker, wine writer and critic, and established the Coldstream Hills winery in Victoria's Yarra Valley. His previous titles include 'Classic Wines of Australia' and the annual publication 'Australian Wine Companion'.

This comprehensive guide highlights the finest wineries and vintages across Australia, offering insights into key wine regions. It features detailed evaluations of the best wines, along with a series of prestigious awards, making it an essential resource for wine enthusiasts seeking to deepen their knowledge and appreciation of Australian wine.

The annual bible for lovers of Australian wine, detailing the best wineries and vintages of the key regions

A new annual pocket guide for Australian wine lovers seeking value and quality advice from Australia's most respected wine expert

The annual bible for lovers of Australian wine, detailing the best wineries and vintages of the key regions.