NONFICTION
Released: May 22, 2012
"Though he removes much of the romance from the idea of opening a wine store, Pasanella's clear-eyed memoir is a joy to read from beginning to end."
An absorbing look at establishing and managing a wine shop through many difficulties, including the financial downturn.
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NONFICTION
Released: May 1, 2012
"Engrossing details of being the front man in a variety of thriving restaurants."
NONFICTION
Released: Jan. 16, 2012
"Snappily if not elegantly written, this well-informed chronicle captures the distinctive nature of winemaking in a country challenged by an unforgiving climate and political and economic instability."
Oenophile journalist Mount debuts with a knowledgeable history of the upscale makeover of Argentine wines.
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NONFICTION
Released: Nov. 1, 2011
"A must-read for wine enthusiasts, especially those on a budget."
A well-researched exploration of an often-overlooked sector of the international wine business: bargain wines.
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NONFICTION
Released: June 1, 2011
"A deliciously grand romp for any oenophile. "
Geography, history and viticulture lessons abound in this buoyant tale of brotherhood and Bordeaux.
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NONFICTION
Released: Sept. 1, 2010
"The author digs deep into the rich artisanal soil of Sicily's wine culture, unearthing centuries-old lineage and lore while closely studying villages, vintages, vintners, vats and a few intriguing vendettas."