The Wine Guy: Wine Book Can Be Right Holiday Gift for Wine Lover

Gazette, The; Colorado Springs, Colo. › December 08, 2010

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As much as we wine lovers like to get gifts of wine for the holidays, we also appreciate wine books.

Although there are countless guides to California wine, I don't think you can do much better than "The New Connoisseurs' Guidebook to California Wine and Wineries" by Charles E. Olken and Joseph Furstenthal. Olken is best known in the wine world for his newsletter, The Connoisseurs' Guide To California Wine, published since 1974.

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The Wine Guy: Wine Book Can Be Right Holiday Gift for Wine Lover

The book begins with a useful primer on California's wine history, how wine is made, and the most important grapes and wine types, and concludes with a ...

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