Description
Hugh Johnson’s Pocket Wine Book 1998 is the essential reference for wine enthusiasts, offering expert guidance in a compact, accessible format. Marking its 30th anniversary edition, this updated classic remains the bestselling wine guide on the market, celebrated for making the sometimes daunting world of wine both approachable and enjoyable. Hugh Johnson, one of the most respected voices in wine writing, provides reliable, lucid advice for selecting everything from affordable everyday bottles to prestigious vintages worthy of investment.
This thoroughly revised edition includes details on over 6,000 wines, growers, and wine regions worldwide, along with current vintage notes, star ratings, and invaluable buying tips. New features in the 1998 edition include Johnson’s personal recommendations and highlights, giving readers insider access to his top picks. Handy maps, charts, and quick-reference fact boxes further enhance the book’s appeal, making it a trusted companion for wine lovers, collectors, and newcomers alike.
An indispensable pocket guide for anyone passionate about wine, it’s perfect for both casual drinkers and seasoned connoisseurs seeking trustworthy, up-to-date advice.
