The World in a Wineglass av Ray Isle

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<B><b><i>Food & Wine</i> editor Ray Isle does for wine what Michael Pollan’s <i>The Omnivore’s Dilemma </i>did for food—showing readers how to choose more delicious, interesting, and environmentally friendly wines without breaking the bank.</b></B><BR><BR>So much of today’s wine is mass-produced, industrially farmed, corporate-owned, and essentially, ordinary. In <I>The World in a Wineglass</I>, veteran wine writer Ray Isle explains that the way a wine is made, and who made it, can make a huge difference when you drink it—and why that information matters much more than knowing it scored 90 points. Or that it tastes like blueberries. Or “hints of violets and black pepper.”<BR><BR>Drawing on his deep knowledge and genuine appreciation of winemaking, Isle takes us on a tour of several hundred independently owned wineries around the world—everywhere from France’s Burgundy to Oregon’s Willamette Valley to the Itata Valley in the s