Universally praised by wine experts and beginners alike, this extraordinary, easy-to-use, simple "course" will answer all your important questions about wine and start you on the road to becoming a seasoned connoisseur. Since 1976 the wine director of the renowned Windows on the World restaurant atop the World Trade Center in New York and the founder and instructor of the acclaimed Windows on the World Wine School, Kevin Zraly, has made the study of wine as pleasurable as drinking a fine vintage. With a completely fresh approach to the subject, Zraly offers a look at the trends in wine over the last ten years while you take a journey through the great wine regions of the world, from France to California, from Italy to Australia, and on to Germany, Spain, and Portugal.,Universally praised by wine experts and beginners alike, this extraordinary, easy-to-use, simple