There are wine guides where the enjoyment gets lost in the overwhelming science. Aldo Sohm takes a refreshingly different approach. To make the liquid cultural asset appealing to both beginners and connoisseurs, the highly decorated Austrian sommelier packages his profound expertise into a witty guide filled with lively texts and illustrative graphics. Whether it's basics about grape varieties and growing regions, cheat sheets with special vintages, or instructions on building a "taste library" - the well-prepared nuggets of knowledge provide the perfect foundation to savor the enticing offerings of wine cellars with pleasure.