Product Information: If it happens in a wine cellar, Jeff Smith has done it. This book provides clear, step-by-step advice on how to buy and sell wine, build and properly maintain a first-rate collection, and prepare a carte du vin wine cellar inventory.
With wit, style, and authority, Smith spares readers any mention of the weather in burgundy, yields per hectare or the history of oenology dating back to biblical times. Instead, the best cellar is an entertaining, approachable guide for both the current and aspiring collector, as Smith covers:
specific varieties of wines
the elements of proper cellaring
constructing a wine cellar
the dos and don'ts of collecting: how much is enough?
where and how to purchase wine
specific methods for designing and managing your personal inventory
An unexpectedly humorous read through his adventures in the wine trade, Smith's book is a must-have for wine lovers. Whether you are looking to start or expand a wine collection, reassess your current storage system, or you simply appreciate fine wine and hope to expand your knowledge of strategic buying and proper storage,cellaring, the best cellar is the ultimate resource.
Product Description: paperback book, 152 pages