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Thoroughly revised and updated, this fifth edition of the Parkers Wine Buyers Guide has been eagerly awaited by seasoned collectors and occasional drinkers alike. No one wants to waste his or her precious dollars on an unenjoyable bottle, and with Parkers advice in hand, no one ever will.Employing his famous 100point rating system and copious tasting notes, Parker evaluates more than 8,000 wines of recent vintage from all the major wineproducing regions in the world. More than 3,000 specific growers and producers from the worlds leading viticultural areas are evaluated separately, and Parkers independence from the trade allows him to be completely honest in his opinions.This latest edition has been revised, updated, and expanded to offer increased coverage of Australia, the Burgundy region of France, California, and the Pacific Northwest. While continuing to provide the most extensive and authoritative reviews in the world of the wines of all regions covered previously, Parker has also added coverage of Austria for the first time ever.In addition to the valuable ratings information, Parkers Wine Buyers Guide includes all the information todays consumer needs in order to select the perfect bottle, store it, spot a badly stored and abused bottle, and find the best wine values. Quite simply, Parkers Wine Buyers Guide is the indispensable resource on wine from Americas most knowledgeable and influential authority on the subject.
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- Q: How many pages does Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide have? A: This guide contains one thousand seven hundred four pages. It's a comprehensive resource for wine enthusiasts.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover. This durable binding is ideal for frequent use and longevity.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures two point five two inches in depth, six point seven five inches in width, and nine point seven six inches in height. These dimensions make it suitable for easy handling.
- Q: How do I use Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide? A: You can use this guide to select wines based on ratings and tasting notes. It provides valuable insights for both novice and expert wine drinkers.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is suitable for beginners. The guide offers easy-to-understand ratings and advice for selecting wines.
- Q: What should I know about selecting wine from this guide? A: You should consider the ratings and tasting notes provided for each wine. The guide evaluates over eight thousand wines from various regions.
- Q: How should I store Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition for a long time.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids, as they may damage the pages.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: You should contact customer service for a replacement. Most retailers provide return policies for damaged products.
- Q: Is Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide updated regularly? A: Yes, this edition is the fifth and has been thoroughly revised and updated. It includes recent vintages and expanded coverage.
- Q: Does this guide cover wines from all major regions? A: Yes, it covers wines from all major wine-producing regions globally. It includes specific evaluations of renowned growers and producers.
- Q: What makes Parker's advice reliable? A: Parker's independence from the trade allows him to provide honest and unbiased opinions. His expertise is well-respected in the wine community.
- Q: Are there special features in this edition? A: Yes, this edition includes increased coverage of regions like Australia and Austria for the first time. It also expands on previously covered areas.
- Q: Who is the author of Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide? A: The author is Robert M. Parker, a highly regarded authority on wine. His insights are trusted by collectors and enthusiasts alike.
- Q: What type of readers is this book aimed at? A: It is aimed at both seasoned collectors and occasional drinkers. The content is designed to help all levels of wine enthusiasts.