Most people think you have to spend a fortune to get a great-tasting wine. The truth is, price is never a reliable guide to quality when it comes to purchasing wines. In fact, some of the best wines can be found at reasonable prices, while mediocre wines can often be very expensive.

In The Cheapskate's Guide To Wine, wine experts Anna Maria Knapp and Vernon A. Jacobs tell you everything you need to know about how to get the best wine value for your money. Learn

• How to select premium wines at bargain prices, many under $10
• How to avoid over-hyped, over-priced wines
• The best time of the year to buy certain wines
• The art of selling wine at a profit
• How to bid wisely at wine auctions
• Which wines are worth collecting
• Wine selection for any meal
• Proper wine storage and serving temperature

With this valuable resource as your guide, you'll never overspend on wine again—or have to compromise on quality.

Anna Maria Knapp and Vernon A. Jacobs run Celebrations Wine Club, headquartered in San Rafael, California. They travel around the world, visiting wineries, attending trade shows and private tasting, and sampling countless wines.