false 3283513 1 After reading this intriguing book, a glass of wine will be more than hints of blackberries or truffles on the palate. Written by the author of the popular, award-winning website DrVino.com, <I>Wine Politics </I>exposes a little-known but extremely influential aspect of the wine business--the politics behind it. Tyler Colman systematically explains how politics affects what we can buy, how much it costs, how it tastes, what appears on labels, and more. He offers an insightful comparative view of wine-making in Napa and Bordeaux, tracing the different paths American and French wines take as they travel from vineyard to dining room table. Colman also explores globalization in the wine business and illuminates the role of behind-the-scenes players such as governments, distributors, and prominent critics who wield enormous clout. Throughout, <I>Wine Politics </I>reveals just how deeply politics matters-- right down to the taste of the wine in your glass tonight. 3319837 14 7 2008 Wine Politics: How Governments, Environmentalists, Mobsters, and Critics Influence the Wines We Drink total:12|5:0|4:5|3:6|2:1|1:0| 12 40 42 4 4 0 false false Sat Aug 30 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Dec 28 07:16:00 -0800 2008 Wed Dec 31 07:09:53 -0800 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Fri May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 14 19:20:11 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 14 19:22:39 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Fri Aug 21 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 12 13:49:15 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 28 18:23:12 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Dec 29 12:15:24 -0800 2008 Mon Jun 15 07:21:56 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Tue Nov 10 10:36:52 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 10 10:36:52 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Tue Oct 27 14:31:32 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 27 14:31:32 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Tue Oct 27 07:51:29 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 27 07:51:29 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Mon Oct 12 00:54:47 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 12 00:54:56 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Sat Oct 17 21:03:59 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 07 21:55:51 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 07 21:55:51 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Sep 17 11:41:21 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 17 11:41:33 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Fri Aug 07 16:43:13 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 07 16:43:13 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Tue Jun 30 16:20:01 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 30 16:20:01 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Mon Jun 29 19:39:49 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 29 19:39:49 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Mon Jun 29 13:18:40 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 29 13:18:40 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Mon Jun 29 11:53:17 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 29 11:53:17 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sun Jun 14 14:13:14 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 14 14:13:14 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed May 20 19:54:00 -0700 2009 Thu May 28 06:29:17 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed May 20 13:11:47 -0700 2009 Wed May 20 13:13:30 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Mon Apr 13 22:57:43 -0700 2009 Sun May 17 22:59:18 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Mon Apr 06 13:41:50 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 06 13:41:50 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=3283513