Manual for people interested in an iniatiation knowledge about the wines of our country. The different chapters of this book are a novelty in the publishing scene of this subject matter, informing of vines and grapes, of Denominacións de Orixe, the history of the vine in Galicia and, the most interesting, the technical proposals about how to approach to the consumption of wine, with bases universally used and recognised. It includes a glossary and an anthology about the relation between wine and art in Galicia.