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Julia Flynn Siler A narrative nonfiction writer who examines the intersection of families and fortune...

"House of Mondavi" Named Finalist for a 2008 James Beard Foundation Award

2008 James Beard Foundation Awards Nominees

James Beard Foundation Books Awards
Presented by Green & Black's® Organic Chocolate
For books published in English in 2007.

WINE AND SPIRITS

The House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine Dynasty
by Julia Flynn Siler
(Gotham Books)

Imbibe!: From Absinthe Cocktail to Whiskey Smash, a Salute in Stories and Drinks to "Professor" Jerry Thomas, Pioneer of the American Bar
by David Wondrich
(Perigee)

To Cork or Not To Cork: Tradition, Romance, Science, and the Battle for the Wine Bottle
by George M. Taber
(Scribner)

Type: 
Press Release
Source: 
James Beard Foundation
Date: 
03/24/2008