Message in the Bottle: A Guide to Tasting Wine - Tim Gaiser

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