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Wine Wars: The Curse of the Blue Nun, the Miracle of Two Buck

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Writing with wit and verve, Mike Veseth (a.k.a. the Wine Economist) tells the compelling story of the war between the market trends that are redrawing the world wine map and the terroirists who resist them. Wine and the wine business are at a critical crossroad today, transformed by three powerful forces. Veseth begins with the [...]

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How to Launch Your Wine Career: Dream Jobs in America's Hottest

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Hating life in a cubicle where the only greenery is that of the mold growing on the rungs of the corporate ladder? Feel as if you ve graduated with honors into a nation-wide hiring deep freeze? Wine was one of the very few U.S. industries that experienced growth in 2008. Is wine recession-proof as many [...]

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Sothebys Wine Encyclopedia

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Three-time Wine Writer of the Year, Tom Stevenson updates and enriches his award-winning visual guide to the wines of the world. Described as "a heroic piece of work ...an indispensable book which should be part of any serious wine lover's library" - "Sunday Times". From the Old World to the New, including all the emerging [...]

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Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia

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Reflecting recent changes in the dynamic world of wine, with special sections devoted to the countries of Southeast Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean, The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia is the most up-to-date and comprehensive wine reference in the world. A remarkable achievement, bridging the gap between the needs of the novice and the experienced professional, The [...]

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The Billionaire's Vinegar: The Mystery of the World's Most

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“Part detective story, part wine history, this is one juicy tale, even for those with no interest in the fruit of the vine. . . . As delicious as a true vintage Lafite.” —BusinessWeek The Billionaire’s Vinegar tells the true story of a 1787 Château Lafite Bordeaux—supposedly owned by Thomas Jefferson—that sold for $156,000 at [...]

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Judgment of Paris: California vs. France and the Historic 1976

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The Paris Tasting of 1976 will forever be remembered as the landmark event that transformed the wine industry. At this legendary contest -- a blind tasting -- a panel of top French wine experts shocked the industry by choosing unknown California wines over France's best.George M. Taber, the only reporter present, recounts this seminal contest [...]

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The Cultivation of the Native Grape: And Manufacture Of

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This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. The Cultivation Of The Native Grape: And Manufacture Of American Wines (1866) Tags: United States, Native Grape, List of grape varieties, pages.the cultivation, american wines

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The Sommelier Prep Course: An Introduction to the Wines, Beers,

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A comprehensive, must-have guide to beverage service including wine, beer, and spirits The Sommelier Prep Course is the ultimate resource for any aspiring sommelier, bartender, or serious wine lover. It includes sections on viniculture and viticulture, Old World and New World wines, beer and other fermented beverages, and all varieties of spirits. Review questions, key [...]

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Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide, 7th Edition: The Complete,

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Featuring a fresh layout, revised maps, and more detail than ever before, the eagerly anticipated seventh edition of Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide offers collectors and amateurs alike the ultimate resource to the world's best wines. In every way, this edition bears out Parker's stated goal: "To make you a more formidable, more confident wine buyer [...]

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From Vines to Wines: The Complete Guide to Growing Grapes And

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Create you own backyard winery! From breaking ground to savoring the finished product, Jeff Cox's From Vines to Wines is the most complete and up-to-date guide to growing flawless grapes and making extraordinary wine. Wine connoisseurs, gardeners, and home winemakers will find the latest techniques in this fully revised and updated edition. With thorough, illustrated [...]

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