Wine

Book • 2023
Meg Bernhard's 'Wine' meditates on the power structures bound up with making and drinking this ancient, intoxicating beverage.

While wine drunk millennia ago was the humble beverage of the people, today the drink is inextricable with power, sophistication, and often wealth.

Bottles sell for half a million dollars.

Point systems tell us which wines are considered the best.

Wine professionals give us the language to describe what we taste.

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Meg Bernhard, "Wine" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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, published from Bloomsbury as part of the Object Lesson series.
Meg Bernhard, "Wine" (Bloomsbury, 2023)

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