With more than 4.25 billion bottles purchased by Americans just last year — followed closely by 3.6 billion by France and 3 billion by Italy — there is no time like the present to learn about the captivating world of wine. Beautifully illustrated with more than 400 stunning photographs and 100 maps, this breathtaking encyclopedia is arranged geographically to highlight the regions and climates that produce the best vintage wines. Each page is packed with information on flavor notes, vineyard profiles, tasting room guides, grape know-how and special information on unique varietals. This is a must-have for anyone looking to become an expert in wine.

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