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"Can I just be Marissa, please I want to be hilarious and sexy and smart and insanely knowledgeable about wine." - Mindy KalingA fresh, fun, and unpretentious guide to wine from Marissa A. Ross, official wine columnist for Bon Apptit.Does the thought of having to buy wine for a dinner party stress you out Is your go-to strategy to pick the bottle with the coolest label Are you tired of choosing pairings based on your wallet, rather than your palate Fear not! Bon Apptit contributor and Wine. All The Time. blogger Marissa A. Ross is here to help.In this utterly accessible yet comprehensive guide to wine, Ross will help readers to understand the ins and outs of wine culture, from how to describe what they're drinking, to finding the best bottle for their budget, to picking the perfect red for a boyfriend's discerning parents.
About the Author
Marissa A. Ross is a writer, humorist, and leisure enthusiast. The comedy-writer turned wine-writer is a contributing editor and the official wine columnist for Bon Appétit Magazine. Marissa began blogging about wine in 2012 and has since been named one of Wine Enthusiast's 40 Under 40, served as Man Repeller's "go-to wine expert," was named "Coach of the Month" by Elle magazine, and has been featured as one of the wine world's leading writers in Food & Wine, GQ, and Esquire. Her blog, Wine. All the Time., has earned her Editor's Choice and Reader's Choice awards for "Best Wine Coverage" at the Saveur Blog Awards.
Marissa was born, bred and has never left California. She is from Upland and currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband, pets, and a stack of Slim Aarons coffee table books. She is a "texture person," and is represented by Waxman Leavell and CAA.
