Wines & Wineries of California's Central Coast: A Complete Guide from Monterey to Santa Barbara - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:William A. AusmusTheme:Cultural Region/West Coast, Cultural Region/Western U.S., Geographic Orientation/CaliforniaPublish date:6/30/2008Pages:376
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520244375ISBN-10:0520244370UPC:9780520244375Book Category:Cooking, TravelBook Subcategory:Beverages, Regional & Cultural, United StatesBook Topic:Alcoholic- General, American, WestSize:8.94 x 6.04 x 0.88 inchesWeight:0.59Product ID:SCN6H3SH9V
In comparative tastings, wines from California's Central Coast rival those from such renowned regions as Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Napa, yet they also offer superb value. This is the first comprehensive guide to one of the world's most dynamic and beautiful wine regions-and the setting for the award-winning movie Sideways. An excellent, one-stop resource for touring and tasting at convenient wineries located from Monterey to Santa Barbara, the guide is organized into county-by-county alphabetical listings for this up-and-coming region.
Wines and Wineries of California's Central Coast includes:
* Profiles of nearly 300 wineries personally visited by the author
* Profiles of individual vintners
* 5 maps
* Winery ratings, plus author and winemaker recommendations
* Visitors' and contact information for each winery
* Discussions of regional wine history and terroir
* Descriptions of designated American Viticultural Areas and grape varietals
Wines and Wineries of California's Central Coast includes:
* Profiles of nearly 300 wineries personally visited by the author
* Profiles of individual vintners
* 5 maps
* Winery ratings, plus author and winemaker recommendations
* Visitors' and contact information for each winery
* Discussions of regional wine history and terroir
* Descriptions of designated American Viticultural Areas and grape varietals
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520244375ISBN-10:0520244370UPC:9780520244375Book Category:Cooking, TravelBook Subcategory:Beverages, Regional & Cultural, United StatesBook Topic:Alcoholic- General, American, WestSize:8.94 x 6.04 x 0.88 inchesWeight:0.59Product ID:SCN6H3SH9V
William A. Ausmus is a research scholar in the Communication Studies Department at California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo.
Publisher: University of California Press
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