Here is a list of the best Wine books, some I have read myself, some that I did research on, and all have great reviews!
- Wine Folly: The Essential Guide to Wine (2015)
- The Wine Bible (2015)
- Wine and War: The French, the Nazis, and the Battle for France’s Greatest Treasure (2002)
- The Essential Guide to South African Wines by Elamari Swart (2008-03-07) ()
- We’re Going to Need More Wine: Stories That Are Funny, Complicated, and True (2019)
- 2019 Certified Specialist of Wine Study Guide (2019)
- From Vines to Wines, 5th Edition: The Complete Guide to Growing Grapes and Making Your Own Wine (2015)
- Wine: Everything You Need to About Wine from Beginner to Expert (2015)
- 2019 Certified Specialist of Wine Workbook (2019)
- Understanding Wine Technology: The Science of Wine Explained (2011)
- Wine. All the Time.: The Casual Guide to Confident Drinking (2017)
- From Wine to Water (An Angels & Outlaws Historical Romance) (2012)
- Bread & Water, Wine & Oil: An Orthodox Christian Experience of God (2007)
- Adventures on the Wine Route: A Wine Buyer’s Tour of France (25th Anniversary Edition) (2019)
Wine Folly: The Essential Guide to Wine (2015)
Red or white? Cabernet or merlot? Light or bold? What to pair with food? Drinking great wine isn’t hard, but finding great wine does require a deeper understanding of the fundamentals. Wine Folly: The Essential Guide to Wine will help you make sense of it all in a unique infographic wine book.
The Wine Bible (2015)
Announcing the completely revised and updated edition of The Wine Bible, the perennial bestselling wine book praised as “The most informative and entertaining book I’ve ever seen on the subject” (Danny Meyer), “A guide that has all the answers” (Bobby Flay), “Astounding” (Thomas Keller), and “A magnificent masterpiece of wine writing” (Kevin Zraly).
Wine and War: The French, the Nazis, and the Battle for France’s Greatest Treasure (2002)
"To be a Frenchman means to fight for your country and its wine." –Claude Terrail, owner, Restaurant La Tour d’ArgentIn 1940, France fell to the Nazis and almost immediately the German army began a campaign of pillaging one of the assets the French hold most dear: their wine.
The Essential Guide to South African Wines by Elamari Swart (2008-03-07) ()
Paperback Publisher: Wine Appreciation Guild; New title edition (2008-03-07) (1656) ASIN: B01A1N4AUQ Shipping Information: View shipping rates and policies Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 customer review Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,212,991 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) Would you like to tell us about a lower price?
We’re Going to Need More Wine: Stories That Are Funny, Complicated, and True (2019)
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary WorkNamed a Best Book of the Year by The RootChosen by Emma Straub as a Best New Celebrity Memoir“A book of essays as raw and honest as anyone has ever produced.” — Lena Dunham, Lenny LetterIn the spirit of Amy Poehler’s Yes Please, Lena Dunham’s Not That Kind of Girl, and Roxane Gay’s Bad Feminist, a powerful collection of essays about gender, sexuality, race, beaut…
2019 Certified Specialist of Wine Study Guide (2019)
An educational resource published by the Society of Wine Educators. Intended for use by candidates preparing to take the Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW) Exam. This study guide is published by the Society of Wine Educators and is, along with the accompanying workbook, the official study material published and approved by the Society of Wine Educators for its Certified Specialist of Wine Exam.
From Vines to Wines, 5th Edition: The Complete Guide to Growing Grapes and Making Your Own Wine (2015)
From planting vines to savoring the finished product, Jeff Cox covers every aspect of growing flawless grapes and making extraordinary wine. Fully illustrated instructions show you how to choose and prepare a vineyard site; build trellising systems; select, plant, prune, and harvest the right grapes for your climate; press, ferment, and bottle wine; and judge wine for clarity, color, aroma, and taste.
Wine: Everything You Need to About Wine from Beginner to Expert (2015)
Your Definitive Guide to the Rich, Exciting World of Wine! Are you fascinated by the many kinds of wines you can choose from? Is the rich variety of wines overwhelming? Do you need help choosing the perfect wines – at the right prices? Wine: Everything You Need to Know About Wine from Beginner to Expert provides A Brief History of Wine, explains Wine Geography, and teaches you How to Recognize A Good Wine.
2019 Certified Specialist of Wine Workbook (2019)
Workbook companion for the CSW Study Guide providing a wide range variety of exercises intended to help the candidate understand, utilize, and recall the material in the Study Guide. This workbook is published by the Society of Wine Educators and is, along with the accompanying study guide, the official study material published and approved by the Society of Wine Educators for its Certified Specialist of Wine Exam.
Understanding Wine Technology: The Science of Wine Explained (2011)
Any student who has ever logged credits in a viticulture and enology class knows Bird’s book. It is the most widely assigned wine science primer in the English speaking world. This completely revised and updated edition to Bird’s classic textbook deciphers all the new scientific advances that have cropped up in the last several years, and conveys them in his typically clear and plainspoken style that renders even the densest subject matter freshman-friendly.
Wine. All the Time.: The Casual Guide to Confident Drinking (2017)
A fresh, fun, and unpretentious guide to wine from Marissa A. Ross, official wine columnist for Bon Appétit.Does the thought of having to buy wine for a dinner party stress you out? Is your go-to strategy to pick the bottle with the coolest label? Are you tired of choosing pairings based on your wallet, instead of your palate? Fear not! Bon Appétit wine columnist and Wine. All The Time. blogger Marissa A.
.Bread & Water, Wine & Oil: An Orthodox Christian Experience of God (2007)
Worry, despair, insecurity, fear of death . . . these are our daily companions, and even though we attempt to ignore them or try to crowd them out, they are there, waiting for us in our quieter moments. It is precisely where we hurt most that the experience of the Orthodox Church has much to offer. The remedy is not a pep talk, or any simple admonitions to fight the good fight, cheer up, or think positively.
Adventures on the Wine Route: A Wine Buyer’s Tour of France (25th Anniversary Edition) (2019)
“Wine is, above all, about pleasure. Those who make it ponderous make it dull . . . If you keep an open mind and take each wine on its own terms, there is a world of magic to discover.” So wrote the renowned wine expert Kermit Lynch in the introduction to Adventures on the Wine Route, his ultimate tour of France, especially its wine cellars.
Best Wine Books Worth Your Attention
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Technology Advances and Innovation in Wine Tourism: New Managerial Approaches and Cases
Author(s): Marianna Sigala, Coralie Haller
ID: 3585252, Publisher: Springer, Year: 2023, Size: 14 Mb, Format: epub
Social Impact of Wine Marketing: The Challenge of Digital Technologies to Regulation
Author(s): Mojca Ramšak
ID: 3628055, Publisher: Springer, Year: 2023, Size: 2 Mb, Format: pdf
From Terrain to Brain: Forays into the Many Sciences of Wine
Author(s): Erika Szymanski
ID: 3649126, Publisher: Oxford University Press, Year: 2023, Size: 18 Mb, Format: pdf
Please note that this booklist is not final. Some books are really chart-busters according to Los Angeles Times, others are drafted by unknown writers. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant books you could recommend? Drop a comment if you have any feedback on the list.