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Nicholas Faith Burgundy and its Wines
Raincoast Books 2004 1551926652 / 9781551926650 Hardcover Very Good
"clean, tight, unmarked with good dust jacket. Dust jacket has a tear and upper edge chipping. Edge rubbing and edge handling. ID: mon0000073266"
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9.75 USD
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Nicholas Faith Cognac
David R. Godine Publisher 1987 087923654X / 9780879236540 Hardcover Very Good
"tight, some light cover edge handling,() Presenting the most up-to-date illustrated guide to cognac! Here is the intriguing history of this delicious spirit, and a discussion of its increasing prominence in today’s markets. The first part explores the intricate and diverse methods of producing cognac, and tells the extraordinary story of a brandy-producing region that fought to establish its own name and place. The second section describes how to get the most enjoyment out of drinking this superb liquor, and offers a selection of cocktail recipes. There is also advice on choosing the perfect cognac glass, matching different ages and styles to your personal taste, and even pairing a glass with a fine cigar. A directory—illustrated with cognac labels—profiles more than 100 top varieties, and provides details on the producer plus the author’s own tasting notes. Nicholas Faith’s first wine book, The Winemasters, was published in 1978 and won the André Simon award. He is the author of ID: mon0000114199"
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8.08 USD
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Nicholas Faith The Bronfmans: The Rise and Fall of the House of Seagram
Thomas Dunne Books 2006 031233219X / 9780312332198 Hardcover New
"'The story of the Bronfman family is a fascinating and improbable saga. It is dominated by ''Mr. Sam,'' the single greatest figure in the history of the liquor business, the man who made drinking whiskey respectable in the United States and who in the 1950s and 1960s built Seagram into the first worldwide empire in wine and spirits. After Sam's death in 1971, his oldest son, Edgar, maintained the business, though he was distracted by his matrimonial problems. Nevertheless, in the 1980s he masterminded a major coup when he translated a small investment in oil made by his father into a 25 percent stake in the mighty DuPont company. But in the 1990s, Edgar allowed his second son, Edgar Jr., to indulge his ambition to become a media tycoon. The stake in DuPont was sold, and the money reinvested in Universal, the film and theme-park empire. Edgar Jr. then paid more than $10 billion to buy Polygram Records and thus fulfill his fancy to be king of the world's music ...'' ID: mon0000119449"
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11.73 USD
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