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Wine Simple – book review

Wine Simple book cover

Do we really need another wine guide? Aldo Sohm thinks so. See this guide to our book reviews.

Wine Simple 
A totally approachable guide from a world-class sommelier 
Aldo Sohm with Christine Muhlke 
Published by Clarkson Potter 
ISBN 9781984824257 
£$32.50, CA$42.50, £25

Described on the inside front cover as ‘one of the most respected and widely lauded sommeliers in the world’, Austrian-born Aldo Sohm is the wine director of three-Michelin-starred Le Bernardin. He wanted to be a chef, went into training, ‘but all that screaming in the kitchen was too much’. For the last two weeks of his internship he was...