by Jo Diaz | Jul 7, 2026 | Book Sample, Books, Outstanding book novel, Thriller novel, Wine
Peter Stafford-Bow, a wine professional, writing thrilling wine suspense novels, has just released his new wine thriller. I hope you’re not a nail biter. I gave up chewing nails long ago. I do know I wouldn’t have any nails left for “The End”...
by Jo Diaz | Jun 1, 2024 | #millesimaBA, Biodiversity, Book Sample, Books, Wine
Steven Laine’s Jupiter’s Blood Fantasy? Fantasy today, Reality tomorrow? Jupiter’s Blood is a wine fantasy of today and a likely reality for tomorrow. And, it held me spellbound, as soon as I had set the first chapter’s stage on a score card....
by Jo Diaz | Dec 14, 2020 | Book Sample, Books, Education, Wine, Wine Ed, Wine Education, Wine Novel, Wine Writer, Women in Wine
DISCLAIMER: All of the following books were sent to me as #sample copies for my reviews. Then there are wine books that are slowly savored, in sound bites. Do you remember the days of getting ready for a book report? Yeah, that’s what it is. Part of my blogging time...
by Jo Diaz | Dec 7, 2020 | Book Sample, Books, History, History Wine, Wine, Wine Culture, Wine Ed, Wine Education, Wine HIstory
The most fascinating books, for me, seem to be those that explore the past. It took me years to appreciate the history of anything, but Puritans and the Catholic Church. Perhaps it was because of my high school, history classes. Miss Murphy was about 100-years old (I...
by Jo Diaz | Jul 29, 2020 | Book Sample, Books, Wine, Wine Book, Wine Business, Wine Writer
What Varietal is That? A Beginners Guide to the Most Important Grape Varieties, written by Darby Higgs, is a great little reference book… something you take with you on trips into wine land places, to keep check of seeing the grape leaves, clusters, and vines,...
by Jo Diaz | Dec 12, 2019 | Book Sample, Books, Wine, Wine Book, Wine Business, Wine Ed, Wine Education, Wine Novel
Then there are wine books that are slowly savored, in sound bites. Remember the days of getting ready for a book report? Yeah, that’s what it is. Part of blogging time requires reading and reporting on wine books. Book page is my resource for you. Each holiday season,...
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