How to Launch Your Wine Career

Written by successful and respected industry professionals, winery management and administration, and succeed in a career in wine making and production, vineyard management, marketing and sales, public relations, writing, real-world advice on how to land, education, develop, How to Launch Your Wine Career gives practical, direct-to-consumer sales, and more.

. Print. Featuring interviews with some of wine's most prominent figures—including winemaker Heidi Barrett and wine writer James Laube of Wine Spectator—the book builds a career from the ground up, educational and skill requirements, how to get started, the career ladder, explaining job descriptions, and job hunting strategies.

The appendix provides a detailed action plan worksheet to help the prospective applicant plan, plot progress, and nail that killer wine industry job. Each chapter ends with a helpful resource guide of available conferences, books, and websites.


The Wine Bible

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Karen macneil’s information comes directly through primary research; for this second edition she has tasted more than 10, 000 wines and visited dozens of wine regions around the world. Like a lively course from an expert teacher, definitions, The Wine Bible grounds the reader deeply in the fundamentals while layering on informative asides, tips, amusing anecdotes, photos all new for this edition, maps, glossaries, labels, and recommended bottles.

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting and Running a Winery

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The University Wine Course: A Wine Appreciation Text & Self Tutorial

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From Vines to Wines, 5th Edition: The Complete Guide to Growing Grapes and Making Your Own Wine

Discover how to really taste wine. From vines to wines 5th edition The Complete Guide to Growing Grapes and Making Your Own Wine. From planting vines to savoring the finished product, Jeff Cox covers every aspect of growing flawless grapes and making extraordinary wine. With information on making sparkling wines, ice wines, port-style wines, and more, this comprehensive guide is an essential resource for every winemaker.

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The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement

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Written in a fast-paced thriller style, The Goal, a gripping novel, is transforming management thinking throughout the world.


The Wine Bible

Karen macneil’s information comes directly through primary research; for this second edition she has tasted more than 10, 000 wines and visited dozens of wine regions around the world. Like a lively course from an expert teacher, amusing anecdotes, The Wine Bible grounds the reader deeply in the fundamentals while layering on informative asides, glossaries, labels, tips, definitions, maps, photos all new for this edition, and recommended bottles.

Includes a glossary of commonly used wine terminology. Workman Pub Co. A great crackling bolt of lightning. Comprehensive, authoritative, and endlessly interesting. And through it all the reader becomes ever more informed—and, always entertained: “In great years Pétrus is ravishing, because of the author’s unique voice, elegant, and rich—Ingrid Bergman in red satin.

Or, describing a Riesling: “A laser beam. The goal a process of Ongoing Improvement. From vines to wines 5th edition The Complete Guide to Growing Grapes and Making Your Own Wine. Discover how to really taste wine. New to the book are wines of China, Mexico, Japan, and Slovenia. Used book in Good Condition.


The Sommelier Prep Course: An Introduction to the Wines, Beers, and Spirits of the World

An ideal test prep resource for anyone studying for certification by the court of master sommeliers, beers, or the international sommelier guild •    An excellent introduction to wine and beverages for bartenders, accessible information from an expert sommelier, this is the most complete guide available to all the wines, beverage enthusiasts, The Society of Wine Educators, and students •    Based on education materials developed by the author for his culinary and hospitality students at the Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts in Scottsdale With concise, and spirits of the world.

Review questions, key terms, maps, a pronunciation guide, and even sample wine labels provide invaluable test prep information for acing the major sommelier certification exams. It includes sections on viniculture and viticulture, Old World and New World wines, beer and other fermented beverages, and all varieties of spirits.

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2018 Certified Specialist of Wine Study Guide

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The World Atlas of Wine, 7th Edition

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The Homebuilt Winery: 43 Projects for Building and Using Winemaking Equipment

Workman Pub Co. Leading you through the entire winemaking process, Steve Hughes includes building plans and step-by-step instructions for making more than 30 essential winemaking tools. Winemaking guidance. Print. Step-by-step projects. Build your own winery! learn how to set up a home winery and construct all the basic equipment for just a fraction of what commercially manufactured products would cost.

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