Drive Through Napa: Your Ultimate Companion to Napa Valley's Wine Regions Contributor(s): Hodgins, Paul (Author), Lajvardi, Kathy (Designed by), Huda, Naushad (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0578451611 ISBN-13: 9780578451619 Publisher: Iltg Media, Inc. OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Cooking | Beverages - Alcoholic - Wine - Cooking | Regional & Ethnic - American - California Style - Cooking | Beverages - Alcoholic- General |
Series: Drive Through |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 9" (0.85 lbs) 286 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast |
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Publisher Description: YOUR COMPANION TO NAPA VALLEY'S WINES Facts, history, interviews, and price-to-value charts about Napa Valley's 16 wine sub-regions in an easy-to-read, beautifully designed format. Read time, 90 min or 3 glasses of wine WHAT'S INSIDE * Gain confidence on Napa Valley wineries by learning about Napa's 16 wine regions. * Discover insider information via Interviews with Napa Valley winemakers & vintners. * Check out the industry's only Price to Value charts comprised using millions of wine reviews through Vivino "The only book you need. For professionals or novices this is a must for anyone who loves wines from Napa. I love this book so much I purchased it in paperback and eBook." INTERVIEWS WITH NAPA ICONS "My favorite part was the interviews. The authors asked very pointed questions such as 'What effect does your region have on the grapes that are grown here?', 'What will we notice when tasting a wine from your AVA?' and 'What do people misunderstand about your AVA?'" - Amber LeBeau, CSW, WSET 3, Wine Educator and Author Insightful Q&A sections with prominent winemakers. You'll learn secrets about each Napa Valley wine region from the wineries that produce there.
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Contributor Bio(s): Hodgins, Paul: - Paul Hodgins earned a doctorate in music from the University of Southern California and was a professor of dance at UC Irvine before switching careers to journalism, where his arts reviews and wine writing have won several awards and honors. Paul's book on Paso Robles was published in 2017Huda, Naushad: - Chicago native Naushad Huda is the founder of I Like This Grape, a digital publication that makes wine relatable to modern audiences. He also co-founded XTOPOLY, a strategy agency, then sold it to devote his time to the pursuit of vino. He lives in Laguna Beach with his wife, Kathy, and two daughters. naushad@ilikethisgrape.comLajvardi, Kathy: - Award-winning artist Kathy Lajvardi graduated from Otis College of Art and Design and found immediate success in advertising, film and entertainment. She has worked with Madonna and Beyonce, and her graphics appeared in the movie trailers for Iron Man and Transformers. Her paintings and photographs have been featured at a dozen major galleries. http: //kathylajvardi.com |