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Wine Politics: How Governments, Environmentalists, Mobsters, and Critics Influence the Wines We Drink - Tyler Coleman The most direct guide for the wine traveler and those who feel the urge to add wine and food experiences to their trips. A good selection of detailed itineraries and a list of wineries to visit in the most popular wine regions of the world. “Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.” New York Times For instance, he notes, “True, wine has lots of snobby associations and tons of words and details to memorise. But it doesn’t have to be intimidating.” That is what makes his approach a winner. A book that blends the author’s passions for wine and literature. A heartfelt insight on the culture and history of wine together with explanations on the differences between Old and New World wines, varietals and terroir. “What a delightful and singular book- the pairings of wine and books is every oenophile's dream. Now I know exactly what to imbibe when rereading Tolkien.” Susannah Seton

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Forget everything you thought you knew about tasting wine. This mind-blowing wine science book gets you up to speed on the latest thinking related to wine tasting. How do our brains experience wine and then create the taste for us? This is one of the best wine books for true wine nerds. "After having read Neuroenology, every sniff, bite, and gulp, will create a moment of reflection on how complex and wonderfully mysterious the human brain is." Christopher R. Loss, Culinary Institute of America An interesting panorama and ferociously opinionated view on the contemporary wine world, to help the wine beginner, lover or expert facing the overwhelming and confusing realm of choice of our days. “Deftly shows how any and all of us can be savvier about wine.” Bill Ward Wine Simple: A Totally Approachable Guide from a World-Class Sommelier - Aldo Sohm and Christine Mulhke Champagne: The Essential Guide to the Wines, Producers, and Terroirs of the Iconic Region - Peter Liem Reflections of a Wine Merchant: On a Lifetime in the Vineyards and Cellars of France and Italy – Neal Rosenthalst year of publication for this indispensable reference book. The most up-to-date edition for this annual guide filled with concise factual commentaries on wines, growers, and wine regions of the whole world. “ Perhaps the only guide to wine that anyone really needs” Newsweek A fun wine book full of personal anecdotes and impressions to introduce you to the wine world or give you a different, humorous approach...because, let’s not take us too seriously, we are just talking about wine! One of the best wine books for anyone with a good sense of humor. “ Hilarious and unpretentious.” Real Simple There are several ways in which to learn about wine, whether you are an enthusiast who wants usable information for your next visit to the wine bar, or a wine professional who wants to study further.

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An engaging, simple, and comprehensive wine book that proposes an empirical perspective on wine, as you would expect from an acclaimed sommelier like Marnie Old. Because the best way to learn about wine is through tasting. This is the best wine book we've found for anyone interested in a self-guided wine course. " [F]ull of eye-catching visuals and a lot of fun exercises […] but it also contains plenty of that more structured information, such as facts on countries and grapes.” – The Wall Street Journal A book of wine memories from an unpretentious though opinionated and preeminent wine writer. Educating and entertaining. “Vintage Johnson—lively, graceful, and satisfying. An engaging read.” Gerald Asher We are often asked for a list of the best wine books by our readers. This is a major challenge because wine is such a broad topic. Wine books run the gamut from tomes about the technical details of winemaking to dramatic novels about love and intrigue in wine country. Orienting yourself in the vast universe of wine books is not always easy, especially for those who would like to know more but do not know where to start.He is not alone. The internet is flooded with resources, but the bounty of choices makes knowing where to start even more difficult.

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This thriller, for wine buffs and foodies, follows the adventures of ex-journalist Bruno Tannenbaum across France, while trying to find a lost wine vintage, the 1943 Trevallier, with the aim to restore his destitute career. “Baker’s thriller offers entertainment and no little suspense for wine lovers.” Booklist In a time when there is a lot of talking about natural wines, this book is the perfect introduction to the subject, describing to all non-specialists the various stages of manufacture of a wine that is vinified naturally. “Well written, beautifully illustrated, and thoughtfully laid out so that you can dip in and out at your leisure.” Wine Searcher.comAn in-depth analysis of all the factors that influence wine. These include terroir and biodynamics and the controversial technical trends that are changing wine production. An interesting scientific approach to some of the hottest debate subjects of the wine business. It's one of the best wine books for anyone that really wants to dig into the technical side of wine. “Jamie Goode is a rarity in the wine world: a trained scientist who can explain complicated subjects without dumbing them down or coming over like a pointy head. It also helps that he’s a terrific writer with a real passion for his subject.” Tim Atkin MW To help you get your bearings, we curated a list of the best wine books in a number of specific categories. This is a selection of the wine books that have fascinated us, taught us something new, or simply amused us. We hope this list helps you discover a book that will open up another avenue on your wine journey. Enjoy! The fourth book of a series where Benjamin Cooker and his assistant, Virgile Lanssien have to investigate murders in Bordeaux, where wine seems to be left as a clue. Suspense and drama in this book with a lot of information about wine and World War II. “ Its celebration of fine wine, food, and cigars charms.” Publishers Weekly I was recently DM-ed on social media by a follower who wanted to learn about wine. “I want to learn but I do not know where to start,” he bemoaned. This is a personal book. It is more a fun memoir than a novel. An immersion in the Provence, getting to know the people, the traditions, the places and the wines: a real adventure of life. “ Like a wry cross between Bill Bryson and Dave Bidini, Paul Shore's funny, self-deprecating and wholesome recounting of a year spent in Provence is one part travelogue, one part self-help guide, one part memoir. Uncorked is just like a good French wine: light, delicious, and full of flavor.” Grant Lawrence