The Port Companion : A Connoisseur's Guide

by Godfrey Spence
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Hardcover - 224 pages (September 23, 1997) Hungry Minds, Inc; ISBN: 0028617819 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.90 x 7.99 x 6.04 From the creators of the tremendously successful Cigar Companion (with over 100,000 copies sold), this next guide in the series covers everything one needs to know about the worlds port. From the history of the beverage to the step-by-step process of making the wine, this beautifully illustrated companion to port also provides details on where to buy it and tips on storage, serving, and decanting. A directory of all the major port houses allows the reader to fully appreciate and understand the differences among them. Perfect for the port connoisseur, Port makes a delightful holiday gift! Godfrey Spence is the coauthor of Exploring Wines and Spirits. A lecturer at the Wine & Spirit Education Trust, Spence resides in the UK. (Amazon.com)
ISBN	0028617819