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For amateur wine connoisseurs looking to find an informative and unpretentious lesson the fine art of wine tasting, this video companion piece to the best-selling book of the same name offers an accessible, user friendly lesson designed to help viewers enjoy wine in any setting. Join New York City sommelier Sterling Roig as he takes a trip to Napa Valley to explore the creation of wine while offering an abundance of helpful tips on shopping for wine and which wines go best with which meals. Don't be intimidated by those complicated labels anymore, because as Roig teaches viewers how to understand wine styles and grape varietals, navigate restaurant wine lists, present wine like a professional, and discuss the colors, aromas, and flavors of their favorite drink, even the most novice drinkers will be able to carry on an informed conversation with the seasoned aficionado.