99 Bottles: A Black Sheep's Guide to Life-Changing Wines

Format: Hardcover Language: English ISBN: 1419734571 ISBN13: 9781419734571 Release Date: October 2019 Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Length: 256 Pages Weight: 1.62 lbs. Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.0" 99 Bottles is a highly opinionated, vibrantly illustrated wine guide from one of the country's most celebrated--and unorthodox--sommeliers and winemakers. In this entertaining, informative, and thoroughly unconventional wine guide, award-winning sommelier, winemaker, and wine educator Andr Hueston Mack presents readers with the 99 bottles that have most impacted his life. Instead of just pairing wines with foods, Mack pairs practical information with personal stories, offering up recommendations alongside reflections on being one of the only African Americans to ever work at the top level of the American wine industry. The 99 bottles range from highly accessible commercial wines to the most rarefied Bordeaux on the wine list at The French Laundry, and each bottle offer