If your a beginner or casual wine drinker and want to understand the varied characteristics of wines and what makes them different, Madeline Puckette and […]
Category: Book Reviews
Book Review: Secrets of the Sommeliers
In their book Secrets of the Sommeliers: How to think and drink like the world’s top wine professionals Rajat Parr and Jordan Mackay have condensed […]
Book Review: The Flavor Bible
Although this book might not appear appropriate for our wine blog, “don’t judge a book by it’s cover”. The Flavor Bible offers a new look […]
Book Review: Eat Your Drink
The phrase “farm-to-table” is familiar to everyone who enjoys fine dining, but how about “farm-to-glass”? In his book, Eat your Drink: Culinary Cocktails, author and […]
Book Review: The New California Wine
If you have been drinking California wines over the last several decades you might have noticed that they are constantly changing. These changes are the […]
Book Review: Old Time Recipes for Home Made Wines
When going through old books belonging to my family I came across this one written by my paternal grandmother, Helen S. Wright, a very straight-laced […]
Book Review: Buy the Right Wine Every Time: The No-Fuss, No-Vintage Wine Guide
If you are overwhelmed by the prospect of selecting a wine when confronted with a huge choice in the market place, Tom Stevenson’s book may […]
Book Review: The Wine Curmudgeons Guide to Cheap Wine
Every wine drinker likes to get good value for his/her money when buying wine but doing so can be confusing and frustrating especially when funds […]
Book Review: What to Drink with What you Eat
Whether you want of find the best wine for enjoying a Big Mac or snails, ice-cream or crème brulee, you will find the answer in […]