Books
These symbols are the keys to the new Slow Wine guide – finally published in English this month. For those of you wondering if this is related to Slow Food: yes. The Snail is the Slow Food International symbol; for Slow Wine it indicates a winery that embodies the Slow Food sensibilities including “sensorial, territorial, [...]
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Grands Crus Classes new book: crisp photos, enticing recipes and perfect wines.
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Attractive, easy, complicated enough to be interesting. No, not your next girlfriend (or boyfriend) but Pamela Sheldon Johns’ new book: 50 Great Appetizers. Part of the “50 Great…” series published by Andrews McMeel in lively colors and a satisfying small, square shape, under $15. An opportunity to “taste lots of different little things,” as Pam [...]
Looking beyond the label and the tasting room for info on the wine world? These three recent books will take you behind the scenes in the industry. Tyler Colman writes enticingly about Wine Politics. George Tabor illustrates current closure battles in To Cork or Not to Cork. And fearless Alice Feiring delves very personally into [...]
