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Announcing the completely revised and updated edition of The Wine Bible, the perennial bestselling wine book praised as "The most informative and entertaining book I've ever seen on the subject" (Danny Meyer) , "A guide that has all the answers" (Bobby Flay) , "Astounding" (Thomas Keller) , and "A magnificent masterpiece of wine writing" (Kevin Zraly) . Like a lively course from an expert teacher, The Wine Bible grounds the reader deeply in the fundamentals while layering on informative asides, tips, amusing anecdotes, definitions, glossaries, photos (all new for this edition) , maps, labels, and recommended bottles. Karen MacNeil's information comes directly through primary research; for this second edition she has tasted more than 10,000 wines and visited dozens of wine regions around the world.



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Karen MacNeil

One of the foremost wine experts in the United States, Karen MacNeil is the only American to have won every major wine award given in the English Language. These include the James Beard award for Wine and Spirits Professional of the Year and the International Wine and Spirits award as the Global Wine Communicator of the Year. In a full-page profile on her, TIME magazine called Karen, "America's Missionary of the Vine."
Karen is the author of the award-winning book, the WINE BIBLE, the single best selling wine book in the United States praised as "A masterpiece of wine writing ... the single best wine book written in years ... it will remain a classic forever" (Kevin Zraly) .
She is the creator and Editor in Chief of WineSpeed her "wine intel" report with a digital audience of over 50,000 subscribers. Her articles have been published in more than 50 newspapers and magazines including The New York Times, Town & Country, Food & Wine, and Worth. The former wine correspondent for the Today Show, Karen was the host of the PBS series Wine, Food and Friends with Karen MacNeil, for which she won an Emmy.

Karen's firm, Karen MacNeil & Company, creates customized wine experiences around the world, with Karen as the group's host and private tutor. The tours are geared to both individuals and companies. Among Karen's corporate clients are Lexus, Merrill Lynch, Disney, General Electric, UBS, and Singapore Airlines, as well as numerous biotech and law firms.

Karen is the creator and Chairman Emeritus of the Rudd Center for Professional Wine Studies at the Culinary Institute of America in the Napa Valley, which has been called the "Harvard" of wine education.

For more information go to www.karenmacneil.com



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