Two-Lane Gourmet : Fine Wine Trails, Superb Inns, and Exceptional Dining Through California, Oregon, and Washington

English

ISBN: 0312364717

EAN: 9780312364717

Category: Travel / Road Travel/Travel / United States / West / Pacific (AK, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA)/Travel / Restaurants/Travel / Hotels, Inns & Hostels/Social Science / Sociology / Rural/

Publisher: St. Martins Press

Release Date: 10/02/2011

Synopsis: The Two-Lane Gourmetis the first wine-and-cuisine guide to sample top estate vineyards, intriguing inns, and intimate dining in all three West Coast states, from Southern California to Washington. Come along with bestselling author Tom Snyder on a delightful tour of more than two thousand miles of breathtaking wine country roads to enjoy hundreds of handcrafted wines, unique entr?es, and gracious inns---all waiting for you to discover and appreciate them to the fullest. Youll never be at loss for words---a primer on winetasting is included, along with a pronounciation guide to popular wines. Suggestions for food-and-wine pairings, together with sources for recipes created by blue-label chefs from Europe and America, are also covered. So find a region in the contents that calls to you and set out on a grand tour of your own. Swirl, sip, choose from an astonishing variety of dishes, and doze off on 700-count Italian linen sheets while vineyards rustle in the night breeze just below your balcony. Ready to unwind a bit? Its all here, waiting for you, inThe Two-Lane Gourmet.Lovely drives, good friends, fine wine, amiable conversation---this book is your passport.

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Two-Lane Gourmet : Fine Wine Trails, Superb Inns, and Exceptional Dining Through California, Oregon, and Washington

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.84 inches

Width: 5.01 inches

Length: 8.8 inches

Weight: 9.17 oz

Pages: 272