The hospitality manager's guide to wines, beers, and spirits / Albert W.A. Schmid.

Author/creator Schmid, Albert W. A.
Format Book
Publication InfoUpper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, ©2004.
Descriptionx, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents A brief history of alcoholic beverages -- Alcohol safety -- Wine labels and bottle shapes -- Getting to know wine: tasting and pairing -- The vineyard -- Fermentation -- Light-bodied white wines -- Medium-bodied white wines -- Full-bodied white wines -- Light-bodied red wines -- Medium-bodied red wines -- Full-bodied red wines -- Sparkling wines, dessert wines, fortified wines, and aperitifs -- Beer : ale and lager -- Distillation and distilled spirits -- Mixology -- Professional alcohol service -- Purchasing, receiving, storing, and issuing -- Beverage cost control: managing for profit -- Marketing and selling -- Glossary.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2003012103
ISBN0130917508
ISBN9780130917508