Bon Appètit
Winespeak Without the Geek
Heather John
Want to be fluent in wine without sounding like a blowhard? Oldman's Guide to Outsmarting Wine offers "108 ingenious shortcuts to navigate the world of wine with confidence and style". From advice on serving temperatures to the wine preferences of notables like Tori Amos, Francis Ford Coppola, and Mario Batali, Mark Oldman's playful but practical wine guide is sure to keep the conversation lively and the eye-rolling to a minimum.
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“[Oldman’s Guide] will make you fluent in wine without sounding like a blowhard…Mark Oldman's playful but practical wine guide is sure to keep the conversation lively and the eye-rolling to a minimum.”
- Bon Appètit
“Wine savvy in 108 Steps...shortcuts to a connoisseur’s confidence”
- BusinessWeek
"We love [Oldman's Guide]; Mark demystifies the world of wine"
- Family Circle (Editors' Choice Selection)
"Robust, hearty and full bodied...overflows with succinct, useful advice"
- Publishers Weekly
"In a style as breezy and witty as it is informative, Oldman’s Guide is the essential guide for those who enjoy a tipple...I love it and will refer back to it endlessly..."
- Powell's, the world's largest independent bookstore
"The perfect book to get you started with your first sip and bring you well beyond...Oldman has written just the right volume to help readers understand [wine]"
- Wine Enthusiast
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