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Piemonte, home to the great wines of Barolo and Barbaresco, also has a fascinating range of lesser-known wines. Following chapters on history, geography, varieties and climate, Way guides us through the region with profiles of key producers.

The Classic Wine Library is home to some of the world's best-informed writing on wine. This anthology gathers together selected essays from nearly 30 titles, published over the last 10 years. The chapters cover topics essential to understanding the wines of a range of regions, including their history, wine growing, winemaking and signature wines.

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This IT cookbook uses the analogy of a restaurant to describe how organisations can create and operate a 5-star business with all the IT ingredients necessary to support the establishment and the CIO as Master Chef. Each chapter contains an overview of a business issue and 3 recipes for innovation success based on interviews with influential CIOs.

This book, written by one of the world's leading authorities on Portuguese wine, examines the terroirs that make this small but varied country so unique. It divides Portugal into four areas: Atlantic, Mountain, the Plains and the Islands. Within these there are detailed descriptions of the wine regions, the growers and the wines they produce.

Wines of the Rhone is a guide to one of the great French wine regions. It covers all the appellations of the Rhone, featuring interviews with some of the most respected winemakers of the region, tackling the issues facing the Rhone's wines with clarity and authority, in a readable and entertaining package.

This is the first book on the wines of Roussillon. George takes in the history and current status of the region before considering its climate and terrain, grape varieties, appellations and wine styles and recent trends in growing and making. The book contains profiles of the main producers in the region.

Few would associate America's frontier states with wine. And yet it is here that the country's first Vitis vinifera vines are said to have been planted. Since the 1970s the wine industries of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Colorado have evolved. This book takes each state in turn, focusing on growing conditions, key issues and prominent producers.

Burton's life of Keith Douglas, the most important poet of the Second World War, is the first for fifty years. Douglas had a short but eventful life. Born in 1920 in Kent, he was awarded an Open Exhibition to Merton College, Oxford. He spent most of the war in the desert campaign and died in action in Normandy shortly after the D-Day Landings.

The Thirty-Six Stratagems is a 300-year-old meditation on deception by an unknown Chinese scholar. With modern business case studies, Peter Taylor transforms this ancient text into a practical guide for the twenty-first century business executive. Taylor's recasting of the thirty-six stratagems shows how we can defeat our opponents in business.

The fully updated sixth edition of Julian Jeffs' Sherry explores the links between Jerez's history and culture, and the development of the sherry trade. It provides extensive details of shippers, from the traditional family firms to the new boutique bodegas, along with thorough appendices for those who wish to delve into the fine details.

In Carl von Clausewitz's On War Andrew Holmes illustrates the timeless nature of von Clausewitz's insights by bringing them to life with modern case studies. His brilliant interpretation of On War unlocks von Clausewitz's methodology to provide readers with all the tools they need to develop irresistible business strategies.

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In Wallace D. Wattles¿ The Science of Getting Rich James Robinson illustrates the timeless nature of Wattles¿ insights by bringing them to life with modern case studies. His brilliant interpretation of The Science of getting rich unlocks Wattles¿ methodology to provide readers with all the tools they need to harness the power of their will.

Georgian wines, relatively unknown in the West, have been produced for 8, 000 years and are among the world's finest. This is the first definitive book on Georgian wine. The heart of the book resides in a detailed examination of Georgian grape varieties, key vineyard areas, and wine styles, followed by profiles of contemporary Georgian producers.

What we mean when we talk about leadership provides accessible, pithy inspiration for all those who practise and experience leadership, i.e. nearly all of us. Dearlove and Crainer present a vision of leadership illuminated by their conversations with entrepreneurs, management thinkers, CEOs of global businesses and leading sports stars.

In Claude M. Bristol's The Magic of Believing Andrew Holmes illustrates the timeless nature of Bristol's insights by bringing them to life with modern case studies. His brilliant interpretation of The Magic of Believing unlocks Bristol's methodology to provide readers with all the tools they need to harness the power of their will.

Easy business finance teaches you in just a few hours how to read company acounts. It explains balance sheets, profit and loss accounts, key financial ratios, cash flow statements and financial management techniques. All aspects of business finance are worked through with easy to follow examples.