A Short History of Wine Rod Phillips,
Publisher: Ecco
ISBN: 0060937378
Edition: Paperback; 2002-11-01
Summary:
Variously regarded as a sacred, religious drink, an inebriant, and
even the work of the Devil, throughout the ages wine has generated
passions that verge on mania. In A Short History of Wine, Rod
Phillips tells the story of wine in the Western world with all its
grandeurs and miseries. Packed with fascinating stories, unexpected
insights, and the myriad tricks of the trade, A Short History of Wine
is an essential book for anyone who treats this most venerated drink
with the zeal it deserves.
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