Lively, interesting book without any of the pretentions of most wine-related writing. Mr. Bray achieves his goal: of making wine-making real, earthy, tangible. You can almost feel the pain and suffering of a long day at the vineyard, and all that blood, sweat and tears does make you appreciate your next glass of wine all the more. Although you will wonder whose feet might have been in it...

Reviewed by Dana Green
June 02, 2014 18:39