How To Love Wine: A Memoir And Manifesto

By Alice Feiring 2016

Wine is an ancient beverage with a rich history and culture surrounding it that attracts many people to it. However, many people who are attracted to wine find it hard to know where to start when it comes to learning about this beverage of choice.

This book is a memoir and manifesto about the author's journey of learning to love wine. She is a New York native who grew up in a family that did not drink wine. She first tasted wine as an adult and was immediately hooked. She began to learn everything she could about wine, and she soon realized that there was more to wine than she had ever imagined.

How to Love Wine: A Memoir and Manifesto

by Eric Asimov

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Feiring provides a passionate argument for a more open and inclusive approach to wine in this memoir. She believes that wine should not be intimidating or elitist. She writes that people should be able to drink the wines they like, without judgment.

Summary

The book starts with Feiring's childhood and her early experiences with wine. She describes how she first tasted wine as an adult and how she was immediately hooked. She then goes on to describe her journey of learning about wine. She writes about the different types of wine, the different regions where wine is produced, and the different ways to enjoy wine.

The book's second part is a manifesto for a more open and inclusive approach to wine. Feiring argues that wine should not be intimidating or elitist. She believes that people should be able to drink the wines they like, without judgment. She also argues that wine should be more accessible to people of all backgrounds.

Key Insights

Feiring's key insights about wine include:

• Wine is not intimidating or elitist.
• People should be able to drink the wines they like, without judgment.
• Wine should be more accessible to people of all backgrounds.

Impact

How to Love Wine has been praised for its passionate and engaging writing. The book has also had a significant impact on the wine industry. It has helped to open up the world of wine to a wider audience. The book has also helped to change the way people think about wine.

How to Love Wine is a passionate and engaging memoir and manifesto about loving wine. Feiring's writing is clear and concise, and she does an excellent job of making wine accessible to everyone. The book is a must-read for anyone who loves wine or wants to learn more about it.

About the Author

Alice Feiring is a New York City-based writer, journalist, and author. She has written extensively about wine for various publications, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Food & Wine magazine. She is the author of four books, including The Battle for Wine and the Mind of the Wine Geek: My Journey Through the World of Wine.

Additional Resources

• Alice Feiring's website
• The Battle for Wine: Love, Hate, and the Business of a Status Symbol
• The Mind of the Wine Geek: My Journey Through the World of Wine

How to Love Wine: A Memoir and Manifesto

by Eric Asimov

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	723 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	293 pages

FREE