{"product_id":"vino-italiano-the-regional-wines-of-italy-paperback","title":"Vino Italiano: The Regional Wines of Italy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoseph Bastianich\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid Lynch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt one time, Italian wines conjured images of cheap Chianti in straw-wrapped bottles. More recently, expensive \"Super Tuscans\" have been the rage. But between these extremes lay a bounty of delicious, moderately priced wines that belong in every wine drinker's repertoire. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eVino Italiano \u003c\/i\u003eis the only comprehensive and authoritative American guide to the wines of Italy. It surveys the country's wine-producing regions; identifies key wine styles, producers, and vintages; and offers delicious regional recipes. Extensive reference materials--on Italy's 300 growing zones, 361 authorized grape varieties, and 200 of the top producers--provide essential information for restaurateurs and wine merchants, as well as for wine enthusiasts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Beautifully illustrated as well as informative, \u003ci\u003eVino Italiano\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect invitation to the Italian wine experience.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt one time, Italian wines conjured images of cheap Chianti in straw-wrapped bottles. More recently, expensive \"Super Tuscans\" have been the rage. But between these extremes lay a bounty of delicious, moderately priced wines that belong in every wine drinker's repertoire. \u003cbr\u003eVino Italiano is the only comprehensive and authoritative American guide to the wines of Italy. It surveys the country's wine-producing regions; identifies key wine styles, producers, and vintages; and offers delicious regional recipes. Extensive reference materials--on Italy's 300 growing zones, 361 authorized grape varieties, and 200 of the top producers-- provide essential information for restaurateurs and wine merchants, as well as for wine enthusiasts. \u003cbr\u003eBeautifully illustrated as well as informative, Vino Italiano is the perfect invitation to the Italian wine experience. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"From the Hardcover edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJOSEPH BASTIANICH is co-owner (with Mario Batali) of Babbo, Esca, Lupa, and Italian Wine Merchants, as well as (with Lidia Bastianich) Becco and Felidia, and has published extensively on the subject of Italian wine. He lives in Greenwich, Connecticut. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDAVID LYNCH is the wine director at Babbo and has been a senior editor at \u003ci\u003eWine \u0026amp; Spirits\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in New York City.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 544\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 9 x 7.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 02, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42725522145343,"sku":"9781400097746","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/d34e611ab79d84c5620d33f981ad9ca5.webp?v=1765106903","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/vino-italiano-the-regional-wines-of-italy-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}