Natural Wine, No Drama: An Unpretentious Guide -- Honey Spencer, Hardcover

Discover the world of natural wine... without all the drama. Honey Spencer is determined to help everyone understand and enjoy all that each unique glass has to offer.

Honey has worked as a sommelier at some of the world's best restaurants, and in this book, shares her knowledge of wine, aiming to dispel the myths surrounding natural wine to reveal the magic behind the most exciting movement in the wine world.

By introducing some of the most innovative newcomers and leading women in the industry, including winemakers, importers and sommeliers from countries around the world, Honey shines a light on how people are producing natural wine in Italy, Slovenia, Georgia, Australia and more. Honey also shares her most straight-forward tips on how to find, choose, pair and taste natural wine for the most enjoyable, drama-free experience to select the right natural wine for any occasion.

This is the ideal gift for wine lovers and anyone interested in natural wine who might not be sure where to start. The book also includes a unique selection of recipes and pairing notes from world-famous chefs, alongside an easily digestible glossary to make quick sense of key wine-making jargon in a way that truly opens up the world of natural wine to anyone that wants to enjoy it.

Includes profiles on: 'Sir' Doug Wregg (Les Caves de Pyrene, UK); Meli Ligas (Ktima Ligas, Greece); Christina Rasmussen (Littlewine, global); Sophie Evans (Sophie Evans Wine, UK); Fleur Godart (Cuv馥s Militantes, France); Monique Millton and Tim Webber (Manon Farm, Australia); Stefano Colombo (Bar Brutal, Spain); Ava Mees List (noma, Denmark); Ketevan Berishvili (GoGo Wine, Georgia); Eddie Chami (Mersel Wine, Lebanon); Isabelle Legeron (RAW WINE fair, global); Gina Giugni (Lady of the Sunshine, USA); Sonia Gambino (Gustinella Wine, Italy); Stephanie and Eduard Tscheppe (Gut Oggau, Austria); Margaux Aubry - (Naughty Piglets, UK)

Author: Honey Spencer
Publisher: Pavilion Books
Published: 04/16/2024
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 8.80h x 6.20w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780008610159

About the Author

Honey Spencer has worked around the globe at world-renowned venues including Sager and Wild, London; 10 William Street, Sydney and NOMA Mexico. Honey is currently wine director for the Paskin Group, curating and executing the wine list for restaurants including The Palomar, The Barbary, and 1 Michelin-star restaurant, Evelyn's Table. She is a fierce advocate for sustainability within the wine industry, and is listed in Drink's Business 50 Most Powerful Sommeliers in London, CODE's 100 Most Influential Women in Hospitality. She is a GQ Awards and F&M Awards judge, and the founder of BASTARDA, an events platform rallying tastemakers and daredevils across the world via food and drink.