Cork Dork: A Wine-Fueled Adventure Among the Obsessive Sommeliers, Big Bottle Hunters, and Rogue Scientists Who Taught Me to Live for Taste

by Bianca Bosker

In 2015, the world’s wine auctions sold a combined $346 million worth of fine wine, like Château d’Yquem, to PXs like Pierre. That same year, Americans spent almost $2 billion on five “bad” wines alone: Barefoot, Sutter Home, Woodbridge, Franzia, and Yellow Tail—smash