Beginners' Books

- Wine for Dummies by Ed McCarthy and Mary Ewing-Mulligan, published by IDG Books, price £18

- Wine for Dummies by Ed McCarthy and Mary Ewing-Mulligan, published by IDG Books, price £18.99 in the UK - Jancis Robinson's Wine Course, revised edition, published by BBC, price £14.99 in the UK - Wines by Style by Fiona Beckett, published by Mitchell Beazley, price £12.99 in the UK

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