Download or read book Planet Wine written by Stuart Pigott and published by Miller/Mitchell Beazley. This book was released on 2004 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fasten your seat belts for a non stop, grape-by-grape tour of our wine planet! Combining witty words and provocative pictures, Stuart Pigott takes a simple, unique approach to describing how each of the major grape varieties taste. He provides invaluable information on their origins and flavors, where they are grown, the winemaker’s intervention, winemaking techniques, and environmental issues. Winner of the Gourmand Best Wine Education Book 2004