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The Look of Wine – book review
A compelling call to really look at your wine before you drink it, and appreciate the power of colour. The Look of Wine Reading wine colour Florence de La Rivière...
Tamlyn Currin
Tuesday 9 December 2025
• 1 min read
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Godforsaken Grapes A slightly tipsy journey through the world of strange, obscure and underappreciated wine
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The Wines of Bulgaria, Romania and Moldova Caroline Gilby MW Published by Infinite Ideas ISBN 9781906821876 £30 It’s relatively easy...
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Côte d’Or The wines and winemakers of the heart of Burgundy
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ISBN 9781908987937
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The Wines of Greece Konstantinos Lazarakis MW Infinite Ideas ISBN 97819089847222 £30 In order to write about one of the...
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Tasting the Past The science of flavor and the search for the origins of wine
Kevin Begos
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Australian Wine Styles and tastes, people and places
Patrick Iland, Peter Gago, Andrew Caillard, Peter Dry
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Red and White An unquenchable thirst for wine Published by Little, Brown Book Group ISBN 9781408710166 Digital version available £15...
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A Celebration of English Wine
Liz Sagues
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ISBN 9780719826146
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The Wandering Vine Wine, the Romans and me
Nina Caplan
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ISBN 9781472938442
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What Makes a Wine Worth Drinking In praise of the sublime
Terry Theise
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Flawless Understanding faults in wine
Jamie Goode
Published by University of California Press
ISBN 9780520276901
$25, £20
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Wines of the Languedoc
Rosemary George MW
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ISBN 9781908984869
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