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The Booklovers' Guide To Wine: An Introduction to the History, Mysteries and Literary Pleasures of Drinking Wine (Wine Book, Gui,Used
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Great Wines and Great Writers are a Wonderful BlendGuides to the wide world of wine are many but this is the first book on the market to pair books with wine by an author who is a preeminent expert on both. Thriftbooks.com#1 Best Seller in Wine & Spirits Buying GuidesA factfilled, jargon free guide to wine, bursting with entertaining anecdotes, literary quotes and compelling humor that teaches you everything you always wanted to learn about wine but were too scared to ask.The pleasures of great wine and great writers. Under the careful guidance of his father, Patrick Alexander began drinking wine with his meals at the age of five. At the same age, encouraged by his mother, he began a lifelong loveaffair with books. The twin pleasures of wine and writing remained his passion up to this day. He has raised his own children in many of the worlds great wine growing regions, from Bordeaux and Piedmont in Europe to the Santa Cruz mountains of California while researching and writing his definitive guide to the novels of Marcel Proust.History of wine and some of the best wines. For several years, Patrick has been teaching a soldout wine appreciation class at the nations No.1 independent bookstore, Books & Books in Coral Gables, Florida. The Booklovers' Guide to Wine is based on this very successful class and blends Patricks passion for the culture and history of wine and his love of literature for the world's great writers. A literary twist on traditional food and wine pairings, this book explores how great wines and great writers can be combined to enhance the enjoyment of both. The book describes the history of wine from the time of Noah to the birth of twobuck Chuck.If you are a fan of wine books such as Cork Dork, Wine Folly, Wine Simple, or The Wine Bible, and appreciate great literature, you will love The Booklovers Guide to Wine.
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- Q: What is 'The Booklovers' Guide To Wine' about? A: 'The Booklovers' Guide To Wine' explores the relationship between wine and literature, offering insights into wine history and culture while pairing it with literary references.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Patrick Alexander, a wine expert and literary enthusiast who has taught wine appreciation classes.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: You can expect to learn about wine history, wine appreciation, and how to pair wine with literature, all presented in an engaging and entertaining manner.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in wine appreciation? A: Yes, the book is designed to be jargon-free and accessible, making it suitable for beginners as well as experienced wine enthusiasts.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has 394 pages, providing plenty of content on wine and literature.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: When was 'The Booklovers' Guide To Wine' published? A: The book was published on September 19, 2017.
- Q: Are there any specific wine types discussed in the book? A: Yes, the book covers a range of wine types and their historical significance, exploring various regions and styles.
- Q: Can this book be used as a gift for wine lovers? A: Absolutely, it makes a thoughtful gift for anyone who appreciates wine and literature.
- Q: Is there a digital version of the book available? A: The availability of a digital version may vary; it's best to check with the retailer for options.