title: The Northwest Wine Guide: A Buyer's Handbook
author:  Andy Perdue 
description: This book seems like a natural and obvious effort for [Perdue]; [it's] all you need for a wine country adventure. -- <i>Seattle Post-Intelligencer - July 23, 2003</i>
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  _**Wine**_
  
  FOR
  
  DUMmIES‰
  
  4TH EDITION
  
   **by Ed McCarthy**
  
  Certified Wine Educator
  
   **and**
  
   **Mary Ewing-Mulligan**
  
  Master of Wine
  
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  Published by
  
   **Wiley Publishing, Inc.**
  
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