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The Wine Savant: A Guide to the New Wine Culture
Michael Steinberger
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Description for The Wine Savant: A Guide to the New Wine Culture
Paperback. "Entertaining and edifying.. [Steinberger] deftly shows how any and all of us can be savvier about wine."-Bill Ward, Minneapolis Star Tribune Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: WBXD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 170.
Today’s dynamic wine culture calls for a different kind of wine book. The Wine Savant is just that: punchy, polemical, and brimming with insights to educate and entertain beginning wine drinkers and seasoned oenophiles alike.
Today’s dynamic wine culture calls for a different kind of wine book. The Wine Savant is just that: punchy, polemical, and brimming with insights to educate and entertain beginning wine drinkers and seasoned oenophiles alike.
Never has the wine world had so much to offer, and never have smart decisions about value, quality, grape, and season been so difficult to make. In The Wine Savant, Michael Steinberger tramps through the world of contemporary wine—from three-buck Chuck and bucket-list Bordeaux to bottle speculators and biodynamic wineries—to give the inside scoop on the key concerns facing the new generation of wine lovers:
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393349771
SKU
V9780393349771
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Ref
99-15
About Michael Steinberger
Michael Steinberger is a James Beard Foundation Journalism Award winner and the author of Au Revoir to All That: Food, Wine, and the End of France. He has written for the New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, and Vanity Fair and is the wine writer for Men’s Journal. Previously, he was the wine columnist for Slate.
Reviews for The Wine Savant: A Guide to the New Wine Culture
"Opinionated, insightful and written with authority, verve and humor."
Douglas Brown - Denver Post "Deftly shows how any and all of us can be savvier about wine."
Bill Ward - Minneapolis Star Tribune "Anecdotal and heartfelt . . . with personal perspective that fits alongside the work of, say, Kermit Lynch."
Jon Bonné - San Francisco Chronicle ... Read more
Douglas Brown - Denver Post "Deftly shows how any and all of us can be savvier about wine."
Bill Ward - Minneapolis Star Tribune "Anecdotal and heartfelt . . . with personal perspective that fits alongside the work of, say, Kermit Lynch."
Jon Bonné - San Francisco Chronicle ... Read more