Erika Lenkert - Frommer's Portable California Wine Country 2006), Książki USA
[ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]
PORTABLE
California
Wine Country
5th Edition
by Erika Lenkert
Here’s what critics say about Frommer’s:
“Amazingly easy to use. Very portable, very complete.”
—Booklist
“Detailed, accurate, and easy-to-read information for all price
ranges.”
—Glamour Magazine
PORTABLE
California
Wine Country
5th Edition
by Erika Lenkert
Here’s what critics say about Frommer’s:
“Amazingly easy to use. Very portable, very complete.”
—Booklist
“Detailed, accurate, and easy-to-read information for all price
ranges.”
—Glamour Magazine
Published by:
W
ILEY
P
UBLISHING
,I
NC
.
111 River St.
Hoboken, NJ 07030-5774
Copyright © 2006 Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. All rights
reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a
retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic,
mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning or otherwise, except as per-
mitted under Sections 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright
Act, without either the prior written permission of the Publisher, or
authorization through payment of the appropriate per-copy fee to the
Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923,
978/750-8400, fax 978/646-8600. Requests to the Publisher for permis-
sion should be addressed to the Legal Department, Wiley Publishing, Inc.,
10475 Crosspoint Blvd., Indianapolis, IN 46256, 317/572-3447, fax
Wiley and the Wiley Publishing logo are trademarks or registered trade-
marks of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and/or its affiliates. Frommer’s is a
trademark or registered trademark of Arthur Frommer. Used under license.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Wiley
Publishing, Inc. is not associated with any product or vendor mentioned
in this book.
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-78739-6
ISBN-10: 0-471-78739-6
Editor: Caroline Sieg
Production Editor: Katie Robinson
Photo Editor: Richard Fox
Cartographer: Roberta Stockwell
Production by Wiley Indianapolis Composition Services
For information on our other products and services or to obtain technical
support, please contact our Customer Care Department within the U.S. at
800/762-2974, outside the U.S. at 317/572-3993 or fax 317/572-4002.
Wiley also publishes its books in a variety of electronic formats. Some con-
tent that appears in print may not be available in electronic formats.
Manufactured in the United States of America
54321
Contents
List of Maps
v
1
The Best of the Wine Country
1
1
The Best Wineries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
2
The Best Winery Tours for First-Timers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
3
The Best Experiences Beyond the Wineries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
4
The Best Luxury Hotels & Inns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
5
The Best Moderately Priced Accommodations . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
6
The Best Restaurants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
2
The Wine Country Experience
12
by John Thoreen
1
Introducing Napa Valley & Sonoma Valley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
2
Winemaking 101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
3
How to Wine Taste Like a Pro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
3
Planning Your Trip to the Wine Country
31
1
Visitor Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
2
When to Go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
3
Money Matters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Festivities to Plan Your Trip Around: The Wine Country’s
Best Annual Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
4
Getting There . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
5
Getting Around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
6
Strategies for Touring the Wine Country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Some Wine-Buying Strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
7
The Ins & Outs of Shipping Wine Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Fast Facts: The Wine Country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
4
Napa Valley
49
1
Orientation & Getting Around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Fast Facts: Napa Valley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
[ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]
zanotowane.pl doc.pisz.pl pdf.pisz.pl upanicza.keep.pl
PORTABLE
California
Wine Country
5th Edition
by Erika Lenkert
Here’s what critics say about Frommer’s:
“Amazingly easy to use. Very portable, very complete.”
—Booklist
“Detailed, accurate, and easy-to-read information for all price
ranges.”
—Glamour Magazine
PORTABLE
California
Wine Country
5th Edition
by Erika Lenkert
Here’s what critics say about Frommer’s:
“Amazingly easy to use. Very portable, very complete.”
—Booklist
“Detailed, accurate, and easy-to-read information for all price
ranges.”
—Glamour Magazine
Published by:
W
ILEY
P
UBLISHING
,I
NC
.
111 River St.
Hoboken, NJ 07030-5774
Copyright © 2006 Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. All rights
reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a
retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic,
mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning or otherwise, except as per-
mitted under Sections 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright
Act, without either the prior written permission of the Publisher, or
authorization through payment of the appropriate per-copy fee to the
Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923,
978/750-8400, fax 978/646-8600. Requests to the Publisher for permis-
sion should be addressed to the Legal Department, Wiley Publishing, Inc.,
10475 Crosspoint Blvd., Indianapolis, IN 46256, 317/572-3447, fax
Wiley and the Wiley Publishing logo are trademarks or registered trade-
marks of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and/or its affiliates. Frommer’s is a
trademark or registered trademark of Arthur Frommer. Used under license.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Wiley
Publishing, Inc. is not associated with any product or vendor mentioned
in this book.
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-78739-6
ISBN-10: 0-471-78739-6
Editor: Caroline Sieg
Production Editor: Katie Robinson
Photo Editor: Richard Fox
Cartographer: Roberta Stockwell
Production by Wiley Indianapolis Composition Services
For information on our other products and services or to obtain technical
support, please contact our Customer Care Department within the U.S. at
800/762-2974, outside the U.S. at 317/572-3993 or fax 317/572-4002.
Wiley also publishes its books in a variety of electronic formats. Some con-
tent that appears in print may not be available in electronic formats.
Manufactured in the United States of America
54321
Contents
List of Maps
v
1
The Best of the Wine Country
1
1
The Best Wineries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
2
The Best Winery Tours for First-Timers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
3
The Best Experiences Beyond the Wineries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
4
The Best Luxury Hotels & Inns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
5
The Best Moderately Priced Accommodations . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
6
The Best Restaurants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
2
The Wine Country Experience
12
by John Thoreen
1
Introducing Napa Valley & Sonoma Valley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
2
Winemaking 101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
3
How to Wine Taste Like a Pro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
3
Planning Your Trip to the Wine Country
31
1
Visitor Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
2
When to Go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
3
Money Matters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Festivities to Plan Your Trip Around: The Wine Country’s
Best Annual Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
4
Getting There . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
5
Getting Around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
6
Strategies for Touring the Wine Country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Some Wine-Buying Strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
7
The Ins & Outs of Shipping Wine Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Fast Facts: The Wine Country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
4
Napa Valley
49
1
Orientation & Getting Around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Fast Facts: Napa Valley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
[ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]