Oz Clarke's Pocket Wine Book 2004: The World of Wine from A-Z [Hardcover]

'The nearest thing to genius in the world of wine writing'- Nicholas Faith, Harpers 'For an omnibus guide to wine, the competition in the portable reference category comes down to Clarke and Hugh Johnson. Clarke wins on style and ease of use' - Harvey Steinman, Wine Spectator 'Oz is brilliant. His knowledge of wines and sense of humour always cut to the chase. This is a great book' - Jamie Oliver

The witty Oz Clarke is also a terrific taster

‘The ultra-enthusiast’

Wherever you are - restaurant or wine bar, wine shopping or on the internet, at home or on holiday - you can have Oz Clarke's unrivalled expertise at your fingertips with the revised and updated Pocket Wine Book 2004 and Wine Buying Guide 2004. Pocket Wine has over 1600 entries, mentions over 7000 wines and 4000 producers, has a star rating including Oz's Pick of the Year, is accessible by an A-Z structure and also gives advice on all you need to know about wine. The Wine Buying Guide includes best buys and supermarket selections, buying wine on the web, Oz's 250 best buys, has a directory of retailers and consumer tips. The two books are packaged in an easy to carry wallet.

Oz Clarke is a well-known personality and highly respected authority on wine. He appears regularly on BBC TV's FOOD & DRINK programme and is the winner of all the major wine writing prizes both in the UK and US, including the Julia Child, Glenfiddich, Andre Simon and Lanson.