How to Sound Wine Smart
An Illustrated Guide
$36.44
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2026
Summary
Learn how to talk like a pro when tasting wine with this fun, and funny, illustrated guide by James Beard Award–winning writer and wine professional Maryse Chevriere.
Have you ever been stumped in a restaurant, when the sommelier asks if you like a super lean Chablis or a grippy Nebbiolo? Or reading the descriptions in a wine store, hoping to figure out what a hint of red fruit and smoke on the finish of that bottle really means?
That’s where this book will save you.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781668087763 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1668087766 |
| Author: | Maryse Chevriere |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon Element |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 644g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 140mm x 213mm |
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Maryse Chevriere
Maryse Chevriere is a writer, wine professional, and illustrator living in Boston, Massachusetts. A certified sommelier, her career in wine has spanned across New York City, San Francisco, and Boston, where she has enjoyed roles as a retail consultant, restaurant wine director, and distribution sales representative.
Her witty, whimsical “drunk doodles” have been published in print and online in Bon Appétit, Food & Wine, Wine Enthusiast, and more. Her printed work has appeared in restaurants and wine bars in New York City, Washington, DC, Boston, and London.
In 2016, her Instagram @FreshCutGardenHose was honored with a prestigious James Beard Award in the category of humor. In 2020, her account was nominated as a finalist for a IACP Digital Media Award.
Maryse is a fervent proponent of living life glass (at least) half full and believes that learning and talking about wine should be as accessible and fun as drinking it is.
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