{"product_id":"life-wines-of-hugh-johnson","title":"Life \u0026 Wines Of Hugh Johnson","description":"\u003ci\u003e\"Veteran wine books are by modern standards short on facts.\"\u003c\/i\u003e — \u003cb\u003eDecanter Magazine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This is an inspirational book well worth your time.\"\u003c\/i\u003e — \u003cb\u003eEric Asimov on Instagram\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"If you want to learn about wine, switch off your phone, buy these two books and enjoy them with a nice glass of something.\" —\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e The Critic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This is a don’t-miss book for people who plan their travels around vineyards.\"—\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This is one of the best books on wine ever written.\"—\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e Sommelier India\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn this unique approach to understanding wine, Hugh Johnson, the world’s best-loved wine author, weaves the story of his own epic wine journey with an embracing view of everything he has discovered along the way. Almost without realizing it, the reader is drawn into a fascinating world; with each page turned, knowledge is gained and wine wisdom absorbed. Hugh takes us from the teetering ledges of the Mosel and majestic châteaux of the Médoc to the sylvan slopes of Windsor Great Park with a spring in his step and a tasting glass at the ready.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eNo one writes so infectiously on every aspect of wine, whether human or cultural, technical or historical. This book is peppered with anecdotes and personal recollections, infused with the sheer delight Hugh finds in his subject. It is a book with a story to tell and a mastery of wine to impart.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePreviously published as \u003ci\u003eWine, A Life Uncorked 2005\u003c\/i\u003e, now updated with new chapters.","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57313215480190,"sku":"NW9781913141301","price":23.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781913141301.jpg?v=1778591510","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/life-wines-of-hugh-johnson","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}