Wine: an ancient pleasure made modern. Topics covered include wine and grapes, selecting a fine wine, wine storage, serving wine, the proper pairing of wine and food, wine and cheese, wine and beer, wine tasting, spotting bad wine, winemaking, home winemaking, wine and health, wine clubs and a wine glossary. Learn about the many wine region around the world. In France the wine regions covered are Burgundy, Alsace, Loire Languedoc, Roussillon, Provence, Bordeaux, Côtes du Rhône and Champagne. The wine regions covered in Italy are Piedmont, Tuscany, Chianti, Sicily and Emilia-Romagna. Another wine region covered is British Columbia in Canada. Learn about the wine regions in New York, Northern and Southern California, Washington and Oregon. Other wine regions covered are in Chile, Australia, South Africa and Spain.