Message in the Bottle: A Guide for Tasting Wine

ISBN: 1955750475

Author: Gaiser MS, Tim

Condition: New

Tim Gaiser is an internationally renowned wine expert, educator, andblogger, and one of less than 300 individuals worldwide to ever attain theMaster Sommelier title. He is the former Director of Education and Educationchair for the Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas.Unlock the secrets of professional wine tasting with Master Sommelier TimGaiser, an industry expert with over three decades of experience withteaching thousands of students at every level. Whether you're a studentpreparing for a certification exam, an industry veteran looking to improveyour tasting, or a consumer just getting into wine, Message in the Bottle: AGuide to Tasting Wine is an invaluable resource. The book offers practicalhow-to instructions with detailed explanations for a comprehensive andeasy-to-read experience. Here's some of what you'll discover inside: Tips for selecting the glassware, setting up your tastings, and the best techniques for smelling and tasting wine An in-depth explanation of the deductive tasting grid and method Detailed descriptions of classic white and red varietal wines How to consistently and accurately assess the structural elements in wine Approaches to using pattern recognition in blind tasting Instructions for writing thorough and effective tasting notes and tech sheets A list of producers for tasting practice Methods for tasting exam preparation Strategies for improving focus, concentration, and smell and taste memory Message in the Bottle: A Guide to Tasting Wineis an indispensable resourcefor any professional, student, or consumer.