{"title":"Antiques \u0026 Collectibles - Wine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover a curated selection of antique wine books and collectible wine books. Explore vintage books and wine alongside the best books to read at our online bookstore today! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"one-thousand-vines-a-new-way-to-understand-wine-9781784729233","title":"One Thousand Vines: A New Way to Understand Wine","description":"\u003cb\u003eShortlisted for the second annual Nach Waxman Prize for Food and Beverage Scholarship \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"To call One Thousand Vines a groundbreaking masterpiece is to barely touch on the quality of this work, both in its content and production.... Overall, One Thousand Vines not only describes the modern world of wine in intimate detail but also explores why and how it has developed from the first grapevines with a strong base in science. It is stunningly illustrated by Loan Nguyen Thanh Lan.\" -Winepilot \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe much-anticipated first book by one of the most highly regarded women in the world of wine, the French-born, US-based star sommelier Pascaline Lepeltier \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The best wine book this year by a country mile.\"-- \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWestern Country Magazine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Wine is easy to drink but complicated to understand. Most modern books focus on one element -- a region, history, wine science, tasting and so on. Few seek to explain it in its totality. That's what makes Pascaline Lepeltier's new book so extraordinary. It examines every aspect of wine, starting with the domestication of the grape vine thousands of years ago through the nature of the vine, the geology, flora and fauna of vineyards, the production and serving of wine, how we taste it and how we talk about it. It's a remarkable synthesis that incorporates biology, chemistry, history and philosophy... It's often said that the more we learn about wine the less we know. But wine lovers who read this book will deeply, richly profit.\" New York Times \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"\u003ci\u003eOne Thousand Vines\u003c\/i\u003e is the price of a good bottle of California Pinot Noir, but it's worth an entire case...It belongs in any connoisseur's wine library.\" - International Wine Review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"One Thousand Vines\u003c\/i\u003e is an exceptional achievement worthy of a special place on your wine bookshelf.\" - The Wine Economist\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I cannot emphasize how good this book is. It's tremendous work of synthesis, broad in its scope, thoroughly up to date, imaginative, philosophical, scientific and profound. There's nothing like it.\" -Wineanorak​ \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"This book is every wine book you ever needed and every wine book you could ever want.\" - JancisRobinson.com \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Lepeltier's expertise is addictive and admirable. The talents that made her an in-demand sommelier and lecturer are the same qualities that come through in her writing.\" - DrinkHacker\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA masterpiece that offers a deep dive into the world of wine. It's a testament to its author's passion, expertise and commitment to sustainable practices.\" Robert Parker Wine Advocate\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Entwining culture, philosophy, history, and science, Pascaline Lepeltier's \u003ci\u003eOne Thousand Vines\u003c\/i\u003e is nothing short of an astonishing work of genius. This is an essential resource for understanding wine in all its marvellous complexity.\" Alice Feiring\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eOne Thousand Vines\u003c\/i\u003e is a crucial resource for understanding wine on both a global and local scale, and an essential read for anyone who loves wine.\" Jon Bonné\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Pascaline's work is essential for anyone who wants to fully understand wine. Additionally, you will find a multitude of conceptual maps and illustrations that make the reading even more delightful.\" Ferran Centelles\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eOne Thousand Vines \u003c\/i\u003eis a rare feat: an original book about wine. Pascaline Lepeltier's work of passionate scholarship sweeps us through the disciplines which form wine's hinterland in order to illuminate her informing vision of wine: fresh, exciting, dense, grand.\" Andrew Jefford\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of an OIV Award 2024\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eOne Thousand Vines\u003c\/i\u003e internationally celebrated sommelier Pascaline Lepeltier answers all the important questions about wine. With three main parts - Reading Vines, Reading Landscapes and Reading Wines - the book challenges preconceived ideas about the vine and its wine. It explains where we are now, how we got here, and shows us a way forward - in how grapes will be grown, made into wine, sold and enjoyed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne Thousand Vines\u003c\/i\u003e isn't an encyclopedia or atlas but it answers all the important questions about wine and offers the reader keys to understand the links between the bottle and the producers, terroirs and vineyards which give birth to it. With a refreshingly unique approach, star sommelier Pascaline Lepeltier offers those curious about wine not only the answers but also the tools to understand it by oneself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pascaline Lepeltier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mitchell Beazley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/26\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 9.30w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781784729233\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/08\/2024 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePascaline Lepeltier\u003c\/b\u003e is probably the most decorated female sommelier on the planet. She is one of only 25 or so women to have been certified a Master Sommelier, and was the first woman to be named Meilleur Sommelier de France and also Meilleur Ouvrier de France (MOF). Pascaline has written for various prominent wine guides and books in France, and is a contributor to \u003ci\u003eThe Oxford Companion to Wine\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Having grown up in the Loire Valley, she left an academic career in philosophy to enter the world of wine at a young age. After winning numerous awards and accolades in France, she moved to New York in 2009 to open the US outpost of the famed Michelin-star restaurant Rouge Tomate, hailed by Eric Asimov in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e as 'world-class, with exquisite taste'. 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Her books include Grapes \u0026amp; Wines and 101 Wines to Try Before You Die; she also writes regularly for The World of Fine Wine, timatkin.com and winesearcher.com. 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The book's mix of personal insight and informed recommendations have made it the world's best-selling annual wine book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Margaret Rand's curiosity about wine started several decades ago and led her to a career of writing about wine and editing wine magazines, with the occasional foray into whisky. Her books include \u003ci\u003eGrapes \u0026amp; Wines \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e 101 Wines to Try Before You Die\u003c\/i\u003e; she also writes regularly for \u003ci\u003eThe World of Fine Wine\u003c\/i\u003e, timatkin.com and winesearcher.com. 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