Draw entry deadline: Midnight, seventh October, 2022
The editors of wine journal Decanter have written a brand new e book – The World’s Wine Legends – a superbly designed 240 web page tome that explores 100 bottles of wine which, within the authors’ opinion, should be referred to as ‘legendary’.
Every bottle is given a double web page unfold that describes the wine’s classic, terroir, historical past, and the explanation for describing it as legendary. The wine’s worth on the time of launch can be listed, together with how a lot it will value to purchase one now. As you may count on, many of those bottles sit within the ‘purchase it with the tax you saved in your million pound wage due to the Kwasi’s insane mini-budget’ class. Nonetheless, not all the bottles in The World’s Wine Legends are out of attain, with some costing between £100 – £200, which might in all probability put them within the ‘extraordinarily special day’ class for many individuals.
The ‘info and figures’ paragraphs are attention-grabbing, whereas the ‘response’ sections, which quote previous evaluations of every wine, include some pretty writing about flavour and aroma, making The World’s Wine Legends a superb mixture of espresso desk e book, reference work, and aspirational buying record. Effectively price a learn.
Decanter have very kindly supplied a replica of The World’s Wine Legends for us to offer to a BarLifeUK reader. To enter the prize draw, merely fill out the quick type beneath, and the primary identify out of the hat will win the e book.