"Max Hauser" > wrote in message
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> "wine guard" in m...
>> Does anyone have some suggesteions as to a good, basic wine tasting book?
>
> Yes, search here. (And in predecessor newsgroups rec.food.drink and
> net.wines.) Google "Advanced Groups Search" works well.
>
> The subject is perennial, literally. Very perennial My first posting on
> wine books turned 21 years old, this month.
>
Wow! 1983? I had barely heard of digital watches and electronic calculaters
back then.

Anyway, I like Oz Clarke's New Essential Wine Book. Plenty of info. and good
maps for someone new to wine but unpatronising style.

Regards
sammy