Bibliograph

Cork dork, a wine-fueled adventure among the obsessive sommeliers, big bottle hunters, and rogue scientists who taught me to live for taste, Bianca Bosker

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Cork dork, a wine-fueled adventure among the obsessive sommeliers, big bottle hunters, and rogue scientists who taught me to live for taste, Bianca Bosker

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-318) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Cork dork

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

952964314

Responsibility statement

Bianca Bosker

Sub title

a wine-fueled adventure among the obsessive sommeliers, big bottle hunters, and rogue scientists who taught me to live for taste

Summary

A tech reporter describes her introduction to the world of master sommeliers and her in-depth investigation into the source of their interests and skills, an effort marked by work with elite tasting groups, encounters at exclusive New York restaurants, visits to California winemakers and more. --Publsiher's description

Table Of Contents

The blind tasting -- The rat -- The secret society -- The showdown -- The brains -- The magic kingdom -- The orgy -- The quality control -- The ten commandments -- The performance -- The trial -- The floor -- The blindest tasting

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