Books that celebrate our passion for plonk.
There are hundreds of varieties of it, humans have been drinking it for thousands of years, and in Australia we consume around three-quarters-of-a-billion bottles of wine every year. From Savvy Bs to Sangioveses, Chardonnays to Syrahs, Pinots Gris, Grigios, Noirs and beyond – a world of glorious complexity awaits. Whether you’re a boffin, a bluffer or a bona fide barrel sniffer, here are some books that go gaga for grapes.