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George M. Taber

George M. Taber
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George M. Taber

George M. Taber is the author of Judgment of Paris, the 2006 wine book of the year for Britain's Decanter magazine. His second book, To Cork or Not to Cork, won the Jane Grigson Award from the International Association of Culinary Professionals and... Read full bio

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Q. What is your greatest achievement?
A. Interviewing the Beatles.
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My life in 8 words: "learn, work, travel, write-then do it again"
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A Toast to Bargain Wines will be released on November 15, 2011 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Nov 15, 2011
A Toast to Bargain Wines is now available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Nov 15, 2011
Oct 28, 2011
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Chapter 1 from A Toast to Bargain Wines
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Excerpt 1 from A Toast to Bargain Wines
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Excerpt 1 from In Search of Bacchus
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Prologue from To Cork or Not To Cork
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Chapter 1 from In Search of Bacchus
Feb 03, 2010
To Cork or Not To Cork will be released on December 08, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Dec 08, 2009
To Cork or Not To Cork is now available in Trade Paperback
Dec 08, 2009
In Search of Bacchus will be released on October 13, 2009 in Hardcover
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In Search of Bacchus will be released on October 13, 2009 in eBook
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In Search of Bacchus is now available in Hardcover, eBook
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George M. Taber Revealed

George M. Taber Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. The art of writing is in rewriting. Q. If you could acquire any talent, what would it be? A. Learn to play Bach on a harpsichord. Q. What is your greatest achievement? A. Interviewing the Beatles. Q. What trait is most noticeable about you? A. I ask too many questions. Q. If you could be any person or thing, who or what would it be? A. St. Peter at the Pearly Gate Learn more about George M. Taber

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Sentinel and Enterprise, December 24, 2011
...mystery readers: Judgment of Paris: California vs. France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revolutionized Wine by George M. Taber, $13.98 paperback, $12.99 Nook -- If you love California wine, you'll love this book. Taber, who lives in Rhode...
Chicago Sun-Times, December 16, 2011
...list of 150 budget wines for $15 or less. † A Toast to Bargain Wines (Scribner, $15) by George M. Taber explores the bargain wine topic by delving into the phenomenal success stories of “Two Buck Chuck” and Yellow Tail, detailing various...
MENAFN, December 16, 2011
...almost the equivalent of a graduate degree in French wines! "A Toast to Bargain Wines" (Scribner, $15) by George M. Taber is truly a gold mine of information for wine lovers on a budget. Mr. Taber selects 10 wines for each grape variety for under $10 and...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 16, 2011
...almost the equivalent of a graduate degree in French wines! "A Toast to Bargain Wines" (Scribner, $15) by George M. Taber is truly a gold mine of information for wine lovers on a budget. Mr. Taber selects 10 wines for each grape variety for under $10 and...
Lowell Sun, December 11, 2011
...mystery readers: Judgment of Paris: California vs. France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revolutionized Wine by George M. Taber, $13.98 paperback, $12.99 Nook -- If you love California wine, you'll love this book. Taber, who lives in Rhode...
Journal-News, December 10, 2011
...to Bargain Wines: How Innovators, Iconoclasts, and Winemaking Revolutionaries Are Changing the Way the World Drinks (Scribner, $15) George M. Taber, author of Judgment in Paris, delivers an interesting treatment of the inexpensive everyday drinking wines...
Baker County Press, November 25, 2011
...the ideal personality for that role. Gracious, she was, and fiercely loyal to her beloved “George” (the late George Taber Jr.); maternal, she was, in another role as “substitute mother” for those of us who found ourselves in Baker County, a new...
Dave McIntyre's WineLine, November 11, 2011
...them to make one bottle for every person on earth. Sort of … Over @wine_curmudgeon, Jeff Siegel reviews George Taber’s new book, A Toast to Bargain Wines. Elsewhere, Jeff points us to a Slate article called “Drink Cheap Wine.” Both Taber and...