30-Second Wine | Gerard Basset OBE, Annette Alvarez-Peters

The bestselling 30-Second… series takes a revolutionary approach to learning about those subjects you feel you should really understand. Each title selects a popular topic and dissects it into the 50 most significant ideas at its heart. Every idea, no matter how complex, is explained in 300 words and one image, all digestible in just 30 seconds. 30-Second Wine uses this unique approach to decant the subject for everyone. Compiled by wine experts, not elites, this beginner’s guide serves up all you need to read the message in the bottle in 50 small sips – or rather, a mere 300 words and one picture. Here’s how to enjoy wine without the waffle, all the way from Appellations of the old world to Zinfandel of the new.