A review by danisnowman
Wine for Normal People: A Guide for Real People Who Like Wine, But Not the Snobbery That Goes with It (Wine Tasting Book, Gift for Wine Lover) by Elizabeth Schneider

5.0

Elizabeth Schneider's “Wine for Normal People” demystifies the often-intimidating world of oenology, turning what could be a complex subject into a friendly and accessible conversation. Schneider serves as the reader’s personal sommelier, guiding through varietals and vineyards with a down-to-earth approach that is as refreshing as a crisp Sauvignon Blanc. With her expertise, she empowers the wine-curious to explore labels and terroirs with confidence, providing the tools needed to navigate the nuances of wine without the pretense often associated with it.

This guide is a celebration of wine for the masses, stripping away the elitism and focusing on the joy of discovery and appreciation. From the basics of tasting to pairing suggestions, Schneider’s book is a toast to the pleasures of wine, presented in a way that is both informative and engaging. It's an invitation to learn, laugh, and most importantly, to enjoy wine in a way that is uniquely your own, making "Wine for Normal People" a must-have on the bookshelf of anyone who loves wine, whether they are a novice or a seasoned enthusiast.