To truly understand Japanese wine, one must first begin by understanding world wine.
A book recommended for such readers has just been released.
That book is "Wine That Moved World History".
Here are the details.
About "Wine That Moved World History"
"Wine That Moved World History" (written by Hirofumi Naito) was published by Seishun Publishing Co., Ltd.
This book details the background of how Western history developed alongside wine.
In particular, wine nurtured democracy and philosophy in ancient Greece, and was indispensable to the expansion of the Roman Empire's territory, making the relationship between wine and this era deeply fascinating.
Content every wine lover will want to know!
"Wine That Moved World History" is composed of seven chapters in total.
It includes chapters such as wine nurturing Christianity; the battle of Burgundy, Bordeaux, and Champagne surrounding the Hundred Years' War between Britain and France; as well as the dominance of wine by the emerging power America and the uniquely evolving Japanese wine culture.
History and wine share an inseparable connection.
This is surely a compelling must-read for wine fans.
Reference
"Wine That Moved World History"
Author: Hirofumi Naito
Release date: April 4, 2023
Price: 1,100 yen (tax included)
ISBN: 978-4-413-04667-1