The Life and Wines of Hugh Johnson
(Author) Hugh JohnsonHugh Johnson is the world's best-selling wine writer, with the World Atlas of Wine being the most valuable and the Pocket Wine Book selling the most copiesMulti-award winner, loved by anyone with an interest in wine and still with lots to say about our favorite drinkHis memoir, updated with the most recent 15 years covered, looks at his life through the memorable wines he has drunk and the amazing people and places he has known and visitedFunny, warm, knowledgeable and worldly-wise, the reader will feel as though they are having an intimate dinner with HughHugh Johnson, the world's best-selling and most loved wine writer, has written his memoirs as a stylish, intimate, and delightfully opinionated autobiographical tour through the world of wine. The Life and Wines of Hugh Johnson weaves his wide-ranging ruminations, memories, and observations on his remarkable life together with information on every aspect of wine -- from its technical production to its cultural significance.
Hugh Johnson
Hugh Johnson is a renowned British wine writer and author. He is best known for his seminal work "The World Atlas of Wine," which has been widely regarded as the most authoritative and comprehensive wine reference book. Johnson's writing style is known for its clarity, accessibility, and passion for the world of wine. His contributions to literature include demystifying the world of wine for a wider audience and promoting a deeper understanding and appreciation of this ancient beverage. Johnson's impact on the literary genre of wine writing is significant, as he has inspired a new generation of writers and enthusiasts to explore the rich and diverse world of wine.