"Will make you curious and thirsty." (Eric Asimov, New York Times) There are nearly 1,400 known varieties of wine grapes in the world--from altesse to zierfandler--but 80 percent of the wine we drink is made from only 20 grapes. In Godforsaken Grapes,...
There are nearly 1,400 known varieties of wine grapes in the world--from altesse to zierfandler--but 80 percent of the wine we drink is made from only 20 grapes. In Godforsaken Grapes , Jason Wilson looks at how that came to be and embarks on a journey to discover what we miss...