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Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
©2012
Language
Français
Description
Follows Carole Leblanc and Jo Béfort as they live out their dream of moving to the south of France, finding a vineyard, and creating wine to sell and share with their friends. Leblanc and Béfort tackle the difficult and labor intensive process of wine making the old-fashioned way.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
From veteran wine writer and James Beard Award winner Alice Feiring, an insightful and entertaining memoir of wine, love, heartbreak, and the never-ending process of coming-of-age. Called everything from the Patti Smith to the Ruth Bader Ginsburg of natural wines, Alice Feiring is a special sort of wine writer—the kind who dares to disagree with wine “experts,” and who believes wholeheartedly that the best wine writing is about life. To Fall...
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Publisher
YA Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010], c2009
Language
Korean
Description
It's not exactly love at first sight when wine expert Tae-min, bumps into Woo-ju in France. Tae-min is looking to by a vintage wine that just so happens to be in Woo-ju's hands. After losing his job over the missing wine, Tae-min decides to reclaim a vintage bar owned by his late uncle and turn it into a restaurant. This does not sit well with the current barkeepers headstrong granddaughter, who happens to be Woo-ju. She decides to work for him with...
Author
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"After graduating from Mississippi State University in 1976, Di Rushing and her husband, Sam, found themselves back on their family farm near Merigold, Mississippi, with 350 acres and no real clue what to do. The couple decided to open the first winery inMississippi, and with it, a successful business was born. Six years later, a small restaurant joined the Delta winery. Both businesses were thriving by 1990, with eight national award-winning wines,...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
A New York Times bestselling author reveals how the beautiful, isolated Napa Valley wine region of California exploded into an extraordinary outsized version of the American dream and whose vineyards sparked an unbelievable power struggle between old family stewardship and multinational corporations. Not so long ago, wine was an exclusively European product. Now it is thoroughly American; emblematic of Napa Valley, an area idealized as the epicenter...
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Monsieur Giroux is not a happy man. Of course, who could be happy while discussing the death of their son? Without an heir, his Chateau Giroux winery in California will be inherited by another family member, its grapes plowed under to make way for a lucrative real estate deal. Yet Giroux believes that his son may still be alive and hires Jack MacTaggart to investigate.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A memoir exploring the author's father's love of wine" --
In The Wine Lover's Daughter , Anne Fadiman examines--with all her characteristic wit and feeling--her relationship with her father, Clifton Fadiman, a renowned literary critic, editor, and radio host whose greatest love was wine. An appreciation of wine--along with a plummy upper-crust accent, expensive suits, and an encyclopedic knowledge of Western literature--was an essential element...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Like many of us, tech reporter Bianca Bosker saw wine as a way to unwind at the end of a long day, or a nice thing to have with dinnerand that was about it. Until she stumbled on an alternate universe where taste reigned supreme, a world in which people could, after a single sip of wine, identify the grape it was made from, in what year, and where it was produceddown to the exact location, within acres. Where she tasted zwine,y these people detected...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Fully updated and revised for the first time since 2011, this new 800-page edition of Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia reflects the most recent trends in the dynamic world of wine, written by experts around the globe. Beautifully illustrated with more than 400 images and 100 brand-new National Geographic maps, this definitive guide is arranged geographically to highlight the regions and climates that produce the best vintages. From the countries of Southeast...
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
From breaking ground to savoring the finished product, every aspect of growing flawless grapes and making extraordinary wine is covered in this classic guide. Fully illustrated instructions clearly show you how to choose and prepare a vineyard site; build effective trellising systems; select, plant, prune, and harvest the right grapes for your climate; press, ferment, age, and bottle wine; and judge wine for clarity, color, aroma, and taste. This...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In THE FOOD AND WINE OF FRANCE, the influential food writer Edward Behr investigates French cuisine and what it means, in encounters from Champagne to Provence. He tells the stories of French artisans and chefs who continue to work at the highest level. Many people in and out of France have noted for a long time the slow retreat of French cuisine, concerned that it is losing its important place in the country's culture and in the world culture of...
Author
Publisher
Zibby Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"An intoxicating escape into the cutthroat world of wine and the complicated terrain of women’s friendship. What happens when two ambitious young women, opposite in every way, join forces in a competitive male-dominated industry? Wren and Thessaly collide when they land coveted jobs at a glamorous New York City boutique wine importer. Hardworking, by-the-book Wren comes from a modest background and has everything to prove while Thessaly hails...
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