Accidental Winery

• October 2008

  I enjoyed The Accidental Connoisseur - it's basically a book version of the themes of Mondovino and it's well written. http://www.amazon.com/Accidental-Connoisseur-Irreverent-Journey-Through/dp/0865476330 Read moreI enjoyed The Accidental Connoisseur - it's basically a book version of the themes of Mondovino and it's well written. http://www.amazon.com/Accidental-Connoisseur-Irreverent-Journey-Through/dp/0865476330    (hide)

  Forum post in the topic Wine Library Recommendations by adamlevin

  
  

• June 2008

  Jay McInernery, yes. Also "The Accidental Connoisseur" book by Lawrence Osborne, who writes now for men's (gasp) Vogue. I've also been browsing through Ruth Reichel's edited vertion of "history in a Glass: Sixty Years of Wine Writing from Gourmet"- pretty cool, in this there are... Read moreJay McInernery, yes. Also "The Accidental Connoisseur" book by Lawrence Osborne, who writes now for men's (gasp) Vogue. I've also been browsing through Ruth Reichel's edited vertion of "history in a Glass: Sixty Years of Wine Writing from Gourmet"- pretty cool, in this there are writers discussing prohibition's impact on wine from the field and why we should call Cali Pinot Noir "Pinot Noir" and not Burgundy.    (hide)

  Forum post in the topic Book 'em Danno! by Kirstin

  
  

• June 2008

  I moved this past weekend. Sometimes, it takes a move to bring to focus the ... Lawrence Osborne: "The Accidental Connoisseur." Like Steadman and McInerney, less serious, therefore more enjoyable. Let us know what wine books are on your shelf.... Dan Petroski is Assistant... Read moreI moved this past weekend. Sometimes, it takes a move to bring to focus the ... Lawrence Osborne: "The Accidental Connoisseur." Like Steadman and McInerney, less serious, therefore more enjoyable. Let us know what wine books are on your shelf.... Dan Petroski is Assistant Winemaker at Larkmead Vineyards in Napa Valley. Dan has an MBA from New York University and worked as an Ad Exec in New York for several years, before switching it up and trading his suit for a move out west    (hide)

  Forum post in the topic Book 'em Danno! by Dan

  
  

• April 2008

  I think if we remove all the accidental double-posts from back in the day (3 weeks by Snooth standards), then that is actually the 2000th post. Cheers!

  Forum post in the topic 2,000th post by ccarpita

  
  

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