The Essential Wine Book Author:Oz Clarke Both a detailed work of reference and an encyclopedic evaluation of tastes and quality, The Essential Wine Book provides a blast of fresh air that blows away the cobwebs of wine snobbery and banishes the confusion and mystery that all too often surround the subject of wine. The research and erudition that lie behind Oz Clarke's unique book m... more »ake it one of the most authoritative works ever published on the subject. But the author believes that, in the end, good wine is simply what tastes good and gives YOU pleasure.« less