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Tag Archives: Alice Feiring
Book review: Naked Wine by Alice Feiring
The concept of ‘naked’ or ‘natural’ wine is best understood by what it is a reaction to. On my honeymoon a couple of years ago my wife and I stopped at a winery in the Napa Valley. There was a … Continue reading
Reading and drinking
One simply cannot have too many books about booze. I’ll even read those books about supermarket wine with titles like Easyquaff and Fruity! that were all the rage a few years ago. In particular I like ones from second hand … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Wine articles
Tagged Alice Feiring, Andrew Jefford, California, Ian Buxton, Kingsley Amis, Patrick Matthews
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