FRENCH WINE FOR DUMMIES(法国红酒入门)

"French wine can be perplexing … until you pick up this marvelous guide." —Kermit Lynch, wine merchant and author of Adventures on the Wine Route Praise for French Wine For Dummies "The best way to sift through this informative tome is to pour yourself a big glass of Haut Brion, sit back, and enjoy. Whether you are an avid collector or wine novice, this book offers an extensive resource in an accessible format." —Charlie Trotter, Acclaimed Chef and Award-Winning Author
　　Includes wine picks for every region!
　　You no longer have to be confused or intimidated by French wine. Sip and savor the best — and best-value — Bordeaux, Burgundy, Beaujolais, and other delicious wines with this informative insider's guide.
　　Discover how to: Translate wine labels Identify great wine bargains Develop your own wine tastes Match French wine with foods
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Ed McCarthy and Mary Ewing-Mulligan co-authored the bestselling Wine For Dummies. Ed also wrote Champagne For Dummies. Mary, the only woman Master of Wine in the U.S., owns International Wine Center, a New York wine school.

Introduction
PARTⅠ: Why France Is the Home of Great Wines
　Chapter 1: France, Superstar
　Chapter 2: French Wine Today
　Chapter 3: Wine Laws and Labels
PARTⅡ: France's High-Profile Wine Regions
　Chapter 4: Elite Red Wines of Bordeaux
　Chapter 5: Red Bordeaux on a Budget
　Chapter 6: White Bordeaux — Dry or Sweet, and Delectable
　Chapter 7: Burgundy — Queen of France
　Chapter 8: Beaujolais, The Fun Red
　Chapter 9: Robust Rhône Reds and Unique Whites
PARTⅢ: France's Other Wine Regions
　Chapter 10: Champagne: The World's Greatest Sparkling Wine
　Chapter 11: Alsace: White Wine Wonderland
　Chapter 12: The Loire Valley's Hidden Gems
　Chapter 13: The South of France
　Chapter 14: Other French Wine Regions
PARTⅣ: The Part of Tens
　Chapter 15: Answers to Ten Common Questions about French Wines
　Chapter 16: Ten French Wine Myths Exposed
PARTⅤ: Appendixes
　Appendix A: Pronunciation Guide to French Wine Terms
　Appendix B: Bordeaux and Burgundy Classifications
　Appendix C: French Wine Vintage Chart: 1979 to 1998
Index