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An introduction to the wines of Italy by region and grape, telling the story of how the history of the country shaped Italian wines and how modern winemakers are looking to the past to revive the industry. From award-winning sommelier Shelley Lindgren, who has long been recognized (and now...

Bletchley 1945: a place where nearly 10,000 people would contribute decisively to the Allied war effort. Their role? To decode the Enigma cypher used by the Germans for high-level communications. It is an astonishing story. A melting pot of Oxbridge dons, maverick oddballs and more regular citizens worked night and day at Station X, as Bletchley Park was known, to derive intelligence information from German coded messages.

Step into the atmospheric history of a rugged river settlement that birthed a powerful nation and a global wine empire. From ancient communities along the steep granite hillsides of the Douro to its reign as a bustling maritime bastion, this immersive micro-history brings medieval streets and...

The world is enamored with Italy: its culture, art, food, and fashion, its beautiful landscapes, and famous cities-and, of course, its wine. If history can sometimes be throat-achingly dry, writer and wine expert Marc Millon serves up a delightfully fresh take on Italy's past, present, and future, best enjoyed with a glass in hand.

Bloomsbury presents Seriously British, an ode to the beauty, uniqueness and heritage of Britain, written and read by the UK’s favourite Frenchie, Fred Sirieix. Perfect lawn stripes Crisps in sandwiches Barbeques in the rain Not making a fuss Cold pints in a beer garden These are a few of Fred...

One of TIME's 100 Must-Reads of 2024 'A delight' The New York Times 'Delicious' Vogue 'Superb' Time 'Joyful, bold and liberating' Emma Gannon Come to Paris, August 2021, when the City of Lights was still empty of tourists and a thirst for long-overdue pleasure gripped those who wandered its...

Gain the wine know-how you’ve always wanted in this comprehensive course. With thousands of wines on sale in the US today, choosing just the right one for each occasion can be a challenge even for the experienced. To help you master that challenge and deepen your appreciation of wine and its inexpressibly rich lore, Master of Wine Brian Wheaton recorded Understanding the World of Wine. Whether you're a seasoned oenophile or a beginner, you will discover new insights in this set of 36 easy-to-use audio lectures.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Turn your wanderlust into reality with expert strategies from Brian Kelly, the founder of The Points Guy—the leading voice in travel and loyalty programs—with this ultimate resource for everything from leveraging airline and credit card points to planning your dream...

I have found some hilarious renditions and encounters with wine in Europe, but not enough here in Australia and New Zealand. Usually the bridge between humorous, personal stories and the academic world of wine is very long, so I wanted to shorten this bridge and attempt to make the reading and absorption of wine knowledge a bit more fun. I tried to create a balance between very technical processes and concepts, and deliver it in a fun way, where you can have a laugh while having a coffee somewhere, or sitting on the toilet at home, or on someone else's classier than yours.

In the late 1990s, John Baker was known as a purveyor of quality rare and old wines. Always entrepreneurial and up for adventure, he was the perfect person for an occasional business partner to approach with a mysterious wine list that was foreign to anything John, or his second-in-command...

Uncork a whole new take on the fascinating story of wine, captivatingly told by everyone’s favourite wine expert Oz Clarke. This fully updated edition takes us through the riveting twists and turns of the history of winemaking all the way to the very latest trials and innovations of the...

Steven Spurrier is one of the wine trade’s most important figures. Over the years, he took the role of wine merchant, buyer, wine educator, and lecturer; he wrote books, wine courses, and over 300 columns for Decanter magazine. He set up the breakthrough "Judgement of Paris" in 1976—a tasting in which outsider wines from California were pitched blind against Bordeaux’ finest, and won—which still sends reverberations through the wine trade today.

Since childhood, Lorna has been curious about Germany and her ancestral roots there. She was fourteen when her great-grandfather died, a man who was born in what is now part of Ukraine but who was a self-proclaimed, proud German.

Wine Soul is a podcast about two childhood friends who became adults—in theory. Now dads and quintessential millennials, they're still as geeky, passionate, and ridiculous as they were as teenagers. The only difference is they're now bourgeois enough to obsess over wine with the same unhealthy confidence they once brought to arguments about things that never mattered. They explore wine, history, nostalgia, and travel through thirty years of friendship, relentless curiosity, and a generous amount of humour. Wine Soul is good wine, the occasional moment of substance, and a lot of ...

“Open-hearted and buoyant, the book weaves together her hands-on experiences in Europe and introduces us to a rich cast of people who make, sell and care about these traditions.” —Jenny Linford, author of The Missing Ingredient In this delightful tour of France, England, and Italy, YouTube...

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local book is for you. Eat Like a Local – Hamilton and Niagara Wine Country by Tom Perry offers the inside scoop on food in Hamilton Canada and the surrounding area. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist.

“Long Range, Long Stories — From Abu Dhabi to Dubai to the BBJ MAX 8” In Episode 2 of the Wine E Pilots Podcast, host Helene “Nena” Quick dives into the long-haul world of aviation luxury, global flight operations, and the unforgettable stories that shape every pilot, scheduler, dispatcher, and FBO professional in #bizav. This episode features: ✈️ STARS Spotlight: The Abu Dhabi EDITION — refined, modern, aviation-friendly luxury 🌆 Luminous Spotlight: JW Marriott Marquis Dubai — elevated comfort in the heart of the skyline 🛫 Aircraft of the Episode: The Boeing BBJ MAX 8 ...

Welcome to the WEP Podcast — Wine E Pilots — where aviation meets great storytelling, a well-earned glass of wine, and the unfiltered conversations that happen only after the last leg is complete. Hosted by Helene “Nena” Quick — aviation hospitality specialist, corporate flight crew concierge, luxury travel consultant, and lifelong BizAv insider — WEP brings you into the heart of aviation culture: the pilots, the schedulers, the dispatchers, the flight attendants, the FBO pros, the crews, the travelers, the hangar talk, and the stories that make this industry unforgettable. Every ...

Whether you’re a Burgundy devotee, a casual wine drinker or in the trade seeking deeper insight, this podcast will explore the geology, producers, and untold stories of the world’s most revered wine region. Expect fresh perspectives, candid anecdotes, a few f-bombs, and materials to back each episode—designed to educate, entertain, and bring Burgundy closer to you.We will also have some totally random episodes to talk about the news in the region, the wine industry and discuss with guests (producers, importers, sommeliers)...Stay tuned!!!

If you want tips on things to do and tourist attractions in California's Wine Country, then check out HowExpert Guide to Sonoma County without the Wine. Do you love living amongst towering redwoods, rolling hills, and world-class wine but never know where to take guests visiting from out of town? Do you draw a blank when thinking of something to do? Are you stuck in a rut and tired of doing the same handful of things? HowExpert Guide to Sonoma County without the Wine is the casually inspiring guide for you.