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Book Title
The Life and Wines of Hugh Johnson
Author
Hugh Johnson
ISBN
9781913141301
New foreword by Eric Asimov, New York TimesHugh's look at the wines he has known and loved Full of fascinating vignettes and side stories, a book to be read for hours or dipped into First published in 2005 as Wine, A Life Uncorked, this new edition has been updated by Hugh to take in two decades of change in the wine worldIn this unique approach to understanding wine, Hugh Johnson, the world's best-loved wine author, weaves the story of his own epic wine journey with an embracing view of everything he has discovered along the way. Almost without realising it, the reader is drawn into a fascinating world; with each page turned, knowledge is gained, and wine wisdom absorbed. Hugh takes us from the teetering ledges of the Mosel and majestic châteaux of the Médoc to the sylvan slopes of Windsor Great Park with a spring in his step and a tasting glass at the ready. No one writes so infectiously on every aspect of wine, whether human or cultural, technical or historical. This book is peppered with anecdotes and personal recollections, infused with the sheer delight Hugh finds in his subject. It is a book with a story to tell and a mastery of wine to impart. Previously published as Wine, A Life Uncorked 2005, now updated with new chapters.Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Hugh JohnsonPublisher: Academie Du Vin Library LtdPublished: 08/08/2022ISBN: 9781913141301Pages: 252Weight: 0.06lbs
New foreword by Eric Asimov, New York TimesHugh's look at the wines he has known and loved Full of fascinating vignettes and side stories, a book to be read for hours or dipped into First published in 2005 as Wine, A Life Uncorked, this new edition has been updated by Hugh to take in two decades of change in the wine worldIn this unique approach to understanding wine, Hugh Johnson, the world's best-loved wine author, weaves the story of his own epic wine journey with an embracing view of everything he has discovered along the way. Almost without realising it, the reader is drawn into a fascinating world; with each page turned, knowledge is gained, and wine wisdom absorbed. Hugh takes us from the teetering ledges of the Mosel and majestic châteaux of the Médoc to the sylvan slopes of Windsor Great Park with a spring in his step and a tasting glass at the ready. No one writes so infectiously on every aspect of wine, whether human or cultural, technical or historical. This book is peppered with anecdotes and personal recollections, infused with the sheer delight Hugh finds in his subject. It is a book with a story to tell and a mastery of wine to impart. Previously published as Wine, A Life Uncorked 2005, now updated with new chapters.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Hugh Johnson
Publisher: Academie Du Vin Library Ltd
Published: 08/08/2022
ISBN: 9781913141301
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.06lbs
New foreword by Eric Asimov, New York TimesHugh's look at the wines he has known and loved Full of fascinating vignettes and side stories, a book to be read for hours or dipped into First published in 2005 as Wine, A Life Uncorked, this new edition has been updated by Hugh to take in two decades of change in the wine worldIn this unique approach to understanding wine, Hugh Johnson, the world's best-loved wine author, weaves the story of his own epic wine journey with an embracing view of everything he has discovered along the way. Almost without realising it, the reader is drawn into a fascinating world; with each page turned, knowledge is gained, and wine wisdom absorbed. Hugh takes us from the teetering ledges of the Mosel and majestic châteaux of the Médoc to the sylvan slopes of Windsor Great Park with a spring in his step and a tasting glass at the ready. No one writes so infectiously on every aspect of wine, whether human or cultural, technical or historical. This book is peppered with anecdotes and personal recollections, infused with the sheer delight Hugh finds in his subject. It is a book with a story to tell and a mastery of wine to impart. Previously published as Wine, A Life Uncorked 2005, now updated with new chapters.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Hugh Johnson
Publisher: Academie Du Vin Library Ltd
Published: 08/08/2022
ISBN: 9781913141301
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.06lbs