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Cork Dork: A Winefueled Adventure Among The Obsessive Sommeliers, Big Bottle Hunters, And Rogue Scientists Who Taught Me To Liv,New
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Instant New York Times Bestseller And A New York Times Critics' Pickthrilling . . . [Told] With Gonzo Lan . . . When The Sommelier And Blogger Madeline Puckette Writes That This Book Is The Kitchen Confidential Of The Wine World, Shes Not Wrong, Though Bill Bufords Heat Is Probably A Shade Closer. Jennifer Senior, The New York Timesprofessional Journalist And Amateur Drinker Bianca Bosker Didnt Know Much About Wineuntil She Discovered An Alternate Universe Where Taste Reigns Supreme, A World Of Elite Sommeliers Who Dedicate Their Lives To The Pursuit Of Flavor. Astounded By Their Fervor And Seemingly Superhuman Sensory Powers, She Set Out To Uncover What Drove Their Obsession, And Whether She, Too, Could Become A Cork Dork.With Boundless Curiosity, Humor, And A Healthy Dose Of Skepticism, Bosker Takes The Reader Inside Underground Tasting Groups, Exclusive New York City Restaurants, California Massmarket Wine Factories, And Even A Neuroscientists Fmri Machine As She Attempts To Answer The Most Nagging Question Of All: Whats The Big Deal About Wine? What She Learns Will Change The Way You Drink Wineand, Perhaps, The Way You Liveforever.Think: Eat, Pray, Love Meets Somm. Theskimmas Informative As It Is, Well, Intoxicating. Fortune
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Cork Dork' about? A: 'Cork Dork' is a memoir by Bianca Bosker that explores the world of wine and the obsessive sommeliers dedicated to its appreciation. The author, an amateur drinker, delves into wine culture, tasting experiences, and the science behind flavor.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Cork Dork'? A: The author of 'Cork Dork' is Bianca Bosker, a professional journalist who shares her journey into the world of wine.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Cork Dork'? A: 'Cork Dork' was published on March 28, 2017.
- Q: How long is 'Cork Dork'? A: 'Cork Dork' contains 352 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Cork Dork'? A: 'Cork Dork' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'Cork Dork' suitable for wine beginners? A: 'Cork Dork' is suitable for both beginners and those with some knowledge of wine, as it combines humor, curiosity, and insights that appeal to a wide range of readers.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Cork Dork'? A: 'Cork Dork' explores themes of passion for wine, the pursuit of taste, and the cultural significance of wine in society.
- Q: Can I learn about wine tasting techniques from 'Cork Dork'? A: 'Cork Dork' provides insights into wine tasting techniques and the experiences of sommeliers, making it an informative read for those interested in enhancing their wine appreciation.
- Q: Is 'Cork Dork' a bestseller? A: 'Cork Dork' is an instant New York Times bestseller and has been recognized as a Critics' Pick by The New York Times.
- Q: What kind of reviews has 'Cork Dork' received? A: 'Cork Dork' has received positive reviews for its engaging writing style and informative content, often being described as entertaining and insightful.