Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide: The Complete, Easy-To-Use Reference on Recent Vintages, Prices, and Ratings for More Than 8,000 Wines from All the Major Wine Regions - Softcover

Parker, Robert M

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0743271998 ISBN 13: 9780743271998

Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 2008

Synopsis

Featuring a fresh layout, revised maps, and more detail than ever before, the eagerly anticipated seventh edition of "Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide" offers collectors and amateurs alike the ultimate resource to the world's best wines. Understanding that buyers on every level appreciate a good deal, Parker separates overvalued bottles from undervalued, with wine prices instantly shifting according to his evaluations. Indifferent to the wine's pedigree, Parker's eminent 100-point rating system allows for independent, consumer-oriented, inside information. Altogether, an indispensable resource from the man the Los Angeles Times calls "the most powerful critic of any kind". Format izdaniya: 16,5 sm h 23,5 sm.

About this title

About the Author:

Robert M. Parker, Jr., has been the author and publisher of The Wine Advocate for more than twenty-five years. He has won countless awards, including two of France's highest presidential honors: in 1993, President Francois Mitterrand pronounced him a Chevalier dans l'Ordre National du Merite. In 1999, President Jacques Chirac signed a decree appointing Parker a Chevalier dans L'Ordre de la Legion d'Honneur, and in 2005, elevated his title to Officier. He is the author of many books about wine, including Bordeaux, Burgundy, The Wines of the Rhône Valley, and Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide. Visit the author online at www.eRobertParker.com.

About this edition

• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0743271998
• ISBN 13: 9780743271998
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 1513