Download or read book Buyer's Guide to New Zealand Wines 2013 written by Michael Cooper ONZM and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2012-11-13 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title is firmly established as the most authoritative and sought-after guide to New Zealand wines. Updated yearly with new tasting notes and vintage ratings, including the most current vintage, this is a ‘must-have’ publication for the new initiate and the established wine-buff alike. This book will help the buyer to make informed choices about the best value and best quality wines available. Divided by grape variety to help selection, this comprehensive guide includes vintage ratings, star ratings for quality, dryness/sweetness guide, retail price and value-for-money ratings. Other features include Classic Wines — wines that consistently achieve an outstanding level of quality for at least three vintages — as well as sections on ‘Best Buys of the Year’ and a vintage report.