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Posts tagged with ‘Wine and Spirits Writing’

EAT THE CITY, by Robin Shulman

April 16, 2013

COMPLETELY FASCINATING HISTORY of farming, production of food and drink in New York City past and present.

Grade: B PLUS

EAT THE CITY: A TALE OF THE FISHERS, FORAGERS, BUTCHERS, FARMERS, POULTRY MINDERS, SUGAR REFINERS, CANE CUTTERS, BEEKEEPERS, WINEMAKERS, AND BREWERS WHO BUILT NEW YORK
Crown
2012

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HOW TO LOVE WINE, by Eric Asimov

February 6, 2013

A WINE CRITIC’S CHATTY, engaging memoir advocates informed enjoyment of wine, not competitive connoisseurship.

Grade: SOLID B

HOW TO LOVE WINE: A MEMOIR AND MANIFESTO
HarperCollins
2012

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THE VINEYARD AT THE END OF THE WORLD, by Ian Mount

January 24, 2012

ENGAGING LOOK INSIDE the recent rebirth of Argentina’s wine industry; fun for aficionados and casual sippers!

Grade: B PLUS

THE VINEYARD AT THE END OF THE WORLD: MAVERICK WINEMAKERS AND THE REBIRTH OF MALBEC
W. W. Norton
2012

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