by Jonathan Ray · Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd · tapa dura · ISBN 9781841721149
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«Red Wine : Discovering, Exploring, Enjoying» is Jonathan Ray's wine guide, published by Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd in hardcover (64 pages, in English).
The guide covers the main red grape varieties —Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir and Syrah/Shiraz— as well as others such as Barbera, Gamay, Zinfandel and Sangiovese. For each grape it describes its aromas, flavors and characteristics, as well as its use by winemakers in different regions. It also includes fortified red wines, with references to Madeira and Port, and offers guidance on choosing the right bottle for a dish or occasion.
The original edition was published on February 13, 2001; the photographs are by Alan Williams and the ISBN-10 is 184172114X.
A short, accessible read for wine enthusiasts who want to learn about red varieties and how to choose a bottle with confidence.
Jonathan Raymond, usually credited Jon Raymond, is an American writer living in Portland, Oregon. He is best known for writing the novels The Half-Life and Rain Dragon, and for writing the short stories and novels adapted for the films Old Joy, Wendy and Lucy, and First Cow, all directed by Kelly Reichardt, with whom he co-wrote the screenplays.
