American wino
Subtitle: a tale of reds, whites, and one man's blues
By: Dan Dunn
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9780062394644
Subjects: Guidebooks; Travel; Wineries; Wine and wine making
Description: "Part travel memoir, part exploration of wine, American Wino follows professional booze writer and certified beer and spirits expert Dan Dunn as he travels to wineries (good and bad!) across America in an attempt to become the ultimate blue-collar wine expert"--
Table of contents: title: Venice, California : "Have a safe journey to Nowhere"; title: The Edge of Nowhere, USA : "I won't forgive you if you don't"; title: Santa Barbara County, California : "Snake Plissken makes a damn good Pinot Noir"; title: Sonoma County, California : "That's the whole point of why you're on this trip, right? To learn?"; title: Oregon : "Any chance of catching a break on this one, Officer?"; title: Montana : "Need is a strong word, Mr. Dunn"; title: California, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska : "Confusion Hill"; title: Nebraska, Chicago, Michigan, Canada, Finger Lakes, Vermont, Maine, Rhode Island : "You probably tell yourself five different lies just to get out of bed in the morning"; title: New York City : "First, we ice this fuck"; title: The New Jersey Turnpike : "Everyone Sucks But Us"; title: Philadelphia : "Be careful or you'll be wearing nightgowns like me!"; title: Virginia and North Carolina : "I'm partial to 'Push It' myself"; title: Georgia, Louisiana : "It's a start"; title: Texas : "Fuck you, molecules"; title: New Mexico : "I have not been compromised by the Lizard People"; title: Arizona and the California Desert : "Never heard the word impossible"; title: The End of the Road : "It's only going to get better with age."