Curiosities of Wine by Pamela Vandyke Price

Curiosities of Wine by Pamela Vandyke Price

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Why do people clink glasses when they drink? Who is - or was - the Bishop of Norwich? Which vineyard once belonged to a Pope? Why are sideboards unique to Britain and what were they for? Find the answers to these and many more curious questions associated with wine in this book.

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Curiosities of Wine by Pamela Vandyke Price

Why do people clink glasses when they drink? Who is - or was - the Bishop of Norwich? Which vineyard once belonged to a Pope? Why are sideboards unique to Britain and what were they for? Find the answers to these and many more curious questions associated with wine in this book.
Pamela Vandyke Price is the doyenne of wine writers. She wrote the Penguin Book of Wines, and was later wine correspondent for various newspapers, including the Times. She also broadcast regularly for the BBC, and has held various posts in The Circle of Wine Writers and the International Wine and Food Society.
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ISBN 13 9780750927543
ISBN 10 0750927542
Title Curiosities of Wine
Author Pamela Vandyke Price
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2001-09-20
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.