Australia
Don’t Buy Wine Without me 2008
Great Title.
Author: Ken Gargett
Publisher: ISBN: 978 1921351020 (Text Publishing)

Austria
Die Besten Weine Österreichs 2007-2008
Classic guide published since 1997.
Author: Viktor Siegl, Rudolf Steurer
Publisher: ISBN: 978 3800073160 (Carl Ueberreuter)

Canada – French
Le Guide du Vin 2008
In April 2007, the author celebrated his 25 years as a wine expert with the Gourmand Award for “Best Wine Photography�.
Author: Michel Phaneuf
Publisher: ISBN: 978 27619 24252 (Editions de L’Homme)

Chile
Descorchados 2008
Tenth edition.
Author: Patricio Tapia, Sommelier Hector Riquelme
Publisher: ISBN 9789562474412, www.planetavino.com (Planeta Vino- Origo)

China
Wine Buyer Guide 2007, Le Petit Futé Wine Sold in China
All wineries who want to export to China need to read and analyse this very smart guide. It is well done, clear, concise, practical and a must for the China wine buyer. The prices are these in Carrefour retail stores in China. The Auzias family has had vineyards for nearly 700 years, in the Laguedoc Roussillon. They now have also Chateau Reifeng-Auzias, near Yantai in Shandong.
Author: Dominique Auzias and Jean-Paul Labourdette, Director Chinese Editions: Stephan Szeremeta, Coordinador: Hugo Arango, Editor: Wenjie Liu
Publisher: ISBN: 7-5031-4264-2, www.sinomaps.com, www.petitfute-wine.com, www.auzias.fr (Sinomaps-Petit Fute)

Denmark
Olruten
Guide to Danish Microbreweries.
Author: Henrik Bøegh
Publisher: ISBN: 8798775731, www.oelruten.dk (Forlaget Boegh)

Germany
Wein-Jahrbuch 2007. Die Besten Betriebe an Mosel, Saar und Ruwer
First issue of a great guide to the wine areas.
Author: Editor: Rainer Breuer
Publisher: ISBN: 978 388081 5001, www.treves.de (Éditions Trèves)

Israel
Rogov’s Guide to Israeli Wines 2008
Daniel Rogov is the reference expert for Israeli wines. He contributes to Tom Stevenson’s Wine Report.
Author: Daniel Rogov
Publisher: ISBN: 978 1592642106 (Toby Press)

Italy
Annuario Dei Migliori Vini Italiani 2008
Clear analytical method of evaluation. See the very complete website, claiming to be the richest dedicated to wine in the entire world.
Author: Luca Maroni
Publisher: ISBN: 88 87631484, www.lucamaroni.com (LM)

Malta
Wines of Malta. The Essential Guide
The author is the internationnally respected expert on Malta wines, which have a tradition of 4.000 years.
Author: George Meekers, Foreword by Serge Dubs, Photos: Kevin Cash, Design: Daniel Borg
Publisher: ISBN: 9993286117, www.millermalta.com (Miller Distributors Ltd)

Norway
Salvesens Vin 2008
The guide has been published every year since 2003.
Author: Geir Salvesen
Publisher: ISBN: 9788251623872 (Schibsted)

Portugal
125 Vinhos
The author is much respected for his food and wine writing. The guide is useful, with the e-mails of the selected wineries.
Author: Escolha de Alfredo Saramago
Publisher: ISBN 9789723712063 (Assirio Alvim)

South Africa
Crush!. 100 South African Wines to Drink Now
Entertaining guide, excellent publisher.
Author: Michael Olivier, Foreword by Neil Pendock, Photos: Russel Wasserfall
Publisher: ISBN 9780980278606 (Gwynne Conlyn – Jacana Media)

Spain – Asturian Bable
Guía Sidrera 07-08. Cider Guide 07-08
In English, Castellano, Bable.
Author: Photos: Xurde Margaride
Publisher: ISBN: 978 84 93598303, www.lasidra.net (Espublizastur)

Spain – Castellano
Vivir el Vino – La Guía. 365 Vinos al año
The tasting is done by 12 professionals who rate 1500 wines, choose the 365 that are presented in this guide, and write their personal detailed opinions.
Author: Director de Cata: Luis García de la Navarra, Jefa de Redacción: Vanesa Viñolo
Publisher: ISBN 9788461190687 (Ediciones Vivir el Vino)

Spain – Gallego
Guia de Viños, Augardentes e Bodegas de Galicia
Guide to the wines, spirits and wineries of Galicia.
Author: Sumilleres Gallaecia
Publisher: ISBN: 8497825179 (Edicions Xerais)

Sweden
Munskänkarnas Vinbok
This reference book has since 1993 has been printed in the fifth revised edition and is used by the wine society Munskänkarna as educational book.
Author: Catarina Hjort af Ornäs
Publisher: ISBN 978-91-37-12981-5, www.forum.se, www.munskankarna.se (Forum)

UK
Pocket Vintage Wine Companion
The author won a Gourmand Best in the World Award in Barcelona in 2004.He is the most experienced and respected wine taster in the world.
Author: Michael Broadbent’s
Publisher: ISBN: 978 186 2057838 www.anovabooks.com (Pavilion-Anova)