Dimensions
127 x 195 x 29mm
Over 1,800 Wines Re-Tasted and Re-Rated.
New Zealand's best-selling and most authoritative wine guide, fully revised and extended to include the latest releases. An indispensable guide for the new initiate and the established wine buff alike, now in its 12th year of publication, this the ultimate smorgasbord of wines.
With wines rated for quality and value, this is the most comprehensive guide to New Zealand wine. Its vast coverage includes Chardonnays, Sauvignon Blancs, Rieslings, Pinot Noirs and Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot-based reds. You will also find sections on exciting varieties starting to come to the fore, such as Pinot Gris and Syrah, and such rarities as Auxerrois, Pinot Blanc, Viognier, Malbec and Grenache.
Whether you seek a special bottle or a wine to quaff, Michael Cooper, New Zealand's most acclaimed wine writer, tells you everything you need to know to make the right choice.
Features:
- Quality ratings
- Value-for-money ratings
- Author's clear and frank tasting notes
- Price and dryness-sweetness guides
- "When to drink" recommendations
- Best Buy of the Year
- Detailed vintage report
- Classic wines
