As wine economist Mike Veseth peels away layer after layer of the money-taste-wine relationship he discovers the wine buyerâ s biggest mistake and learns how to avoid it, enlists in the â restaurant warsâ and toasts anything but Champagne. His engaging and enlightening book will surprise, inform, inspire, and delight wine lovers everywhere.
As wine economist Mike Veseth peels away layer after layer of the money-taste-wine relationship he discovers the wine buyerâ s biggest mistake and learns how to avoid it, enlists in the â restaurant warsâ and toasts anything but Champagne. His engaging and enlightening book will surprise, inform, inspire, and delight wine lovers everywhere.
Mike Veseth is professor emeritus of international political economy at the University of Puget Sound. He is editor of the award-winning blog The Wine Economist and author of several books on the business and pleasure of wine, including Extreme Wine; Money, Taste, and Wine; and Around the World in Eighty Wines, which received the 2018 Gourmand International award for "Best U.S. Book in Wine and Spirits Tourism" and is included on BookAuthority.com's lists of the "Best Wine Books of All Time" and "Best Wine Audiobooks of All Time." He currently lives in Tacoma, WA.
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Part I: Buyer Beware! 1 The Wine Buyer's Biggest Mistake 2 Anatomy of a Complicated Relationship 3 Wine Drinker, Know Thyself Part II: Get a Clue! Searching for Buried Treasures 4 Dump Bucket Wines 5 Treasure Island Wines 6 Sometimes the Best Wine Is a Beer (or a Cider!) 7 Bulk Up: Big-Bag, Big-Box Wines Part III: A Rosé Is a Rosé? Money, Taste, and Identity 8 More Than Just a Label: Wine's Identity Crisis? 9 Wine Snobs, Cheese Bores, and the Paradox of Globalization 10 Anything but Champagne Part IV: What Money Can (and Can't) Buy 11 Restaurant Wars 12 Follow the Money 13 Invisible Cities, Imaginary Wines 14 Groot Expectations Notes Acknowledgments Selected Bibliography Index About the Author
Part I: Buyer Beware! 1 The Wine Buyer's Biggest Mistake 2 Anatomy of a Complicated Relationship 3 Wine Drinker, Know Thyself Part II: Get a Clue! Searching for Buried Treasures 4 Dump Bucket Wines 5 Treasure Island Wines 6 Sometimes the Best Wine Is a Beer (or a Cider!) 7 Bulk Up: Big-Bag, Big-Box Wines Part III: A Rosé Is a Rosé? Money, Taste, and Identity 8 More Than Just a Label: Wine's Identity Crisis? 9 Wine Snobs, Cheese Bores, and the Paradox of Globalization 10 Anything but Champagne Part IV: What Money Can (and Can't) Buy 11 Restaurant Wars 12 Follow the Money 13 Invisible Cities, Imaginary Wines 14 Groot Expectations Notes Acknowledgments Selected Bibliography Index About the Author
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