The wines of Spain & Portugal Book

Spain & Portugal are two of the rising stars of the world of wine. This superbly illustrated book offers a detailed region-by-region guide to the their wines, including the wine laws of the two countries, & the different grape varieties from which wines are made. Discuses climate, landscapes, & specific wine producing towns & villages. The qualities of different types of wines are assessed, with particular reference to their taste & the best estates are singled out. Also includes information on grapes, vinification, the wine industry, & recommendations of what to buy. Over 250 color photos & labels & 22 color maps & charts.