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03Feb 2016
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Palmento – A Sicilian Wine Odyssey: Book Review

Palmento – A Sicilian Wine Odyssey: Book Review

Robert Camuto has crafted a beautiful vision of Sicily, its exceptionally varied landscape, its inhabitants – both native and immigrant, its foods, and of course its wines.

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22Nov 2015
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  • ballroom dancing, book review, china, suzanne mustacich, tango, thirsty dragon, wine
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Thirsty Dragon: China’s Lust for Bordeaux and the Threat to the World’s Best Wines: Book Review

Thirsty Dragon: China’s Lust for Bordeaux and the Threat to the World’s Best Wines: Book Review

If you like wine, you will love Thirsty Dragon, but this is not essential. What matters more is that you are curious about how the world works, in particular how global markets work, and how this is all changing.

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13Oct 2014
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  • book review, DWCC, dwcc14, ellen wallace, switzerland, vineglorious, wine
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Vineglorious! Switzerland’s Wondrous World of Wines: Book Review

Vineglorious! Switzerland’s Wondrous World of Wines: Book Review

This is not a wine book about Swiss wines. It is an invitation to explore some of the stories that shaped the modern country of Switzerland in the company of its wines.

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16Jul 2014
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  • book review, Ian D'Agata, Italian wine, Italy, wine
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Native Wine Grapes of Italy: Book Review

Native Wine Grapes of Italy: Book Review

This is maybe the best wine book in the world at the moment. With one condition.

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19May 2014
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  • book review, father's day, gift, helena nicklin, introduction, learning, vinalogy, wine education, winebird
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Vinalogy – wine basics with a twist: Book Review

Vinalogy – wine basics with a twist: Book Review

How would you rather learn about wine? With technical ratings and jargon? With random adjectives? Or how about well-crafted characters and stories that bring out the characteristic aspects of individual grapes and wines to help create a meaningful mental image of the wine?

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