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Feb 2025
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The Wine Bible | Karen MacNeil

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Award-winning wine expert Karen MacNeil discusses her book, "The Wine Bible: 3rd Edition," which offers the ultimate education in wine with expanded content.

Karen MacNeil is the only American to have won every major wine award given in the English language. TIME magazine has called her, "America's Missionary of the Vine." She is the author of the award-winning book, The Wine Bible, the only best selling wine book in the United States, and is the creator and editor of Wine Speed, the top digital newsletter on wine in the United States. She was the former wine correspondent for the Today Show on NBC, and was also the host of the PBS series Wine, Food & Friends with Karen MacNeil, for which she won an Emmy. Karen is also the creator and Chairman Emeritus of the Rudd Center for Professional Wine Studies at the Culinary Institute of America, which has been called the "Harvard of wine education."

Originally published in November 2022. Watch this episode at youtube.com/TalksAtGoogle.

 

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