Decantations

Frank J. Prial has written authoritative and entertaining wine articles for The New York Times for over 25 years. His pieces have delighted wine lovers of all ages with celebrations of old favorites and forays into new tastings from around the world. In Decantations Prial''s first book since Wine Talk was published in 1978 the wine master''s finest columns are gathered on everything from imbibing with the Rothschilds in France to stalking Zinfandels and Chardonnays in Africa.This robust collection of articles organized by topic include informative humorous and sometimes unorthodox observations on wine making wine families wine personalities and the wine business as well as tips on ordering tasting and enjoying wine. An essential book for lovers of wine and lovers of lovers of wine.