Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!rutgers!nike!ucbcad!ucbvax!oz.berkeley.edu!spp From: spp@oz.berkeley.edu (Steve Pope) Newsgroups: net.wines Subject: Re: Wine novice Message-ID: <16272@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: Wed, 29-Oct-86 18:19:35 EST Article-I.D.: ucbvax.16272 Posted: Wed Oct 29 18:19:35 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 30-Oct-86 06:26:21 EST References: <2173@mtuxo.UUCP> <1936@mcc-pp.UUCP> Sender: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: spp@oz.berkeley.edu.UUCP (Steve Pope) Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 9 A good book, although very outdated with respect to California wines, is the one by Julian Street. I think it's just called "Wines" or something like that. It's short and readable, and contains a good mix of factual and anectdotal material. The next step up from that may be Alexis Lichine's "Wines of France". steve