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Trying to figure out what to give the wine lover in your life takes some thought. The obvious choice, of course, is a bottle of wine. Wine books are an wonderful alternative gift choice. Not only are they perfect for the novice, enthusiast and expert, they can be read over and over again, you don\u2019t have to replace the cork, and the pages are always full!<\/p>\n

Here is a collection of wine books released in 2011 that should satisfy the intellectual palate of any wine lover in your life:<\/p>\n

The Food Lover\u2019s Guide to Wine<\/em><\/strong> by Karen Page; Andrew Dorenburg <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Finest Wines of Rioja and Northwest Spain<\/em><\/strong> by Jesus Barquin, Luis Gutierrez, and Victor de la Serna <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Unquenchable<\/em><\/strong> by Natalie MacLean <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Creating Wine – <\/em><\/strong>The Emergence of a World Industry, 1840-1914 <\/em><\/strong> <\/em><\/strong>by James Simpson <\/em><\/p>\n

An Ideal Wine<\/em><\/strong> One Generation\u2019s Pursuit of Perfection – and Profit – in California<\/strong><\/em> <\/strong>by David Darlington<\/p>\n

Voodoo Vintners<\/em><\/strong>: Oregon\u2019s Astonishing Biodynamic Winegrowers<\/em><\/strong> by Katherine Cole<\/p>\n

1000 Great Everyday Wines From the World’s Best Wineries<\/em><\/strong> <\/em>by Jim Gordon<\/p>\n

The Finest Wines of California: A Regional Guide to the Best Producers and Their Wines<\/em><\/strong> by Stephen Brook<\/p>\n

Liz Palmer
\nWine and Lifestyle Writer
\n@champagnehouses<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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            Trying to figure out what to give the wine lover in your life takes some thought. The obvious choice, of course, is a bottle of wine. Wine books are an wonderful alternative gift choice. Not only are they perfect for the novice, enthusiast and…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t