Big Macs & Burgundy

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Wine Pairings for the Real World

By Vanessa Price

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Big Macs & Burgundy by Vanessa Price explores the delightful pairing of fast food and fine wine. Through a fun and educational lens, this book provides unexpected combinations that challenge traditional beverage pairings. It's a playful guide to elevating everyday meals with the perfect glass of wine.
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You might enjoy this book if you're intrigued by the concept of pairing everyday foods with wine in an approachable and humorous way. It offers a fresh perspective on food and wine pairing, making it fun and accessible even for enthusiasts at any level.

Big Macs & Burgundy

"Your go-to resource for how to pair wine with anything, from veggie burgers and avocado toast to General Tso's chicken, white-cheddar popcorn, and chocolate-chip pancakes, based on the wildly popular New York magazine column." --Back cover.

Awhimsically illustratedbook of delightfullybold and playfulwine pairingsfrom Grub Street columnistVanessa Price.

Description

Sancerre and Cheetos go together like milk and cookies. The science behind this unholy alliance is as elemental as acid, fat, salt, and minerals.

Wine writer Vanessa Price explains how to create your own pairings while proving you don’t need fancy foods to unlock the joys of wine. Building upon the outsize success of her weekly column in New York Magazine, Price offers delightfully bold wine and food pairings alongside stories bubbling with personality.

Price gets to the bottom of why each dynamic duo is a match made in heaven, serving up memorable takeaways that will help you navigate a wine list or your local bottle shop. Charmingly illustrated, Big Macs & Burgundy will open your mind to the entirely fun and entirely accessible wine pairings out there waiting to be discovered.

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Vanessa Price's Big Macs & Burgundy offers a witty and accessible guide to pairing wine with everyday foods, shedding light on the science behind perfect matches. Critics praise Price's engaging, humorous style, which breaks down complex wine concepts for readers, making the subject approachable and fun. The book receives accolades for its unique approach, blending personal anecdotes with practical advice, and is considered an enlightening read for both novices and experienced wine lovers alike.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781419744914

Publisher: Abrams

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 October 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Abrams Image

Illustration: 100 color illustrations and photography

Contributors:

With Adam Laukhuf

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 610g

Pages: 240

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Cook Books & Recipes Cooking & Food Non-Fiction Vanessa Price Wine, Cocktails, Tea, Coffee and more

About the Author

Vanessa Price is a sommelier, restaurateur, wine educator, and writer for New York magazine, as well as the founder and creative director of the Vinum Collective.

Adam Laukhuf is the former editor in chief of the National and a veteran of Vanity Fair, Details, and the New York Observer, where he was executive editor.