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What Makes a Wine Worth Drinking – book review

Tamlyn Currin
Tamlyn Currin
Monday 10 December 2018
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What Makes a Wine Worth Drinking  
In praise of the sublime 
Terry Theise 
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 
ISBN 9781328762214 
$25, £19 

In 2010 Terry Theise published his first book, Reading Between the Wines. It has remained my most beloved wine book of all times. It is the book I read when I am tired of life. It is the book I read when I need to be reminded that wine is not work but joy. 

So when his new book arrived on my desk, it was with mixed feelings that I picked it up. Would it be...