Wine: A Cultural History by John Varriano PAPERBACK 9781789146455

Wine: A Cultural History\nby John Varriano\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: John Varriano\nTitle: Wine: A Cultural History\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Wines\nPublisher: Reaktion Books\nPublication year: 2022\nISBN-13: 9781789146455\nISBN-10: 1789146453\nRRP: \u00A318.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThis is an amiable tour of wine's history, detailing the profound effect it has had on society and culture through the ages. From its origins in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia to the New World wine industry today, John Varriano examines how wine is made, and how it has been used in rituals and revelries throughout history. He investigates wine's transformative effects on body .