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A gripping and authoritative 24-lecture history course on the Vietnam War from the award-winning professor who cowrote Argument without End with Robert McNamara. Using newly available archival and source material from the United States and Vietnam, Vassar College professor Robert K. Brigham...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of A Short History of Drunkenness by Mark Forsyth, read by Sh*tfaced Shakespeare's Richard Hughes. Almost every culture on earth has drink, and where there's drink there's drunkenness. But in every age and in every place drunkenness is a little bit...

Discover, Taste, and Master the World of Cider with Cider Knowledge Box.Unlock the fascinating world of cider with Cider Knowledge Box, your ultimate guide to cider education, cider tasting, and cider appreciation. Whether you’re a beginner or an enthusiast, this book is packed with everything...

Actor and wine expert Julian Curry has devised a unique audiobook guide to wine. The whole subject is introduced and explained how wine is made, the different grapes, the different blends, vintages, wine-growing areas and types. In an entertaining and informal style, he also teaches how to taste wine, and how to choose and store it.

一场险些毁掉酒窖的致命发酵失误，竟意外催生出风靡欧洲宫廷的奢华饮品，在这段交织着自然科学与权力博弈的历史奇闻中，你将见证麻烦如何逆袭为传奇。在这段两小时的微醺之旅中，我们将回到冷凉的法国中世纪，捕捉...

تحول خطأ تقني في أقبية التخمير إلى رمز تاريخي للرفاهية، في سرد يمزج كيمياء الطبيعة بشغف الطبقات المخملية للتميز. من الحقول الرطبة المليئة بالقوارير المنفجرة إلى...

Da disastroso errore enologico a simbolo supremo del lusso storico, ecco come un vino ribelle ha conquistato le corti. Questo racconto ti trasporta dalle fredde cantine agricole ai saloni sfarzosi, offrendoti un ascolto elegante e avvincente. È la narrazione perfetta per arricchire i tuoi...

A história cativante de como um erro de fermentação transformou um vinho desastroso no maior símbolo global de luxo. Nas adegas geladas e imprevisíveis da França, viticultores enfrentavam garrafas que explodiam e safras arruinadas, lutando arduamente contra a própria natureza. O que...

Un accidente técnico en una bodega desató una revolución culinaria, transformando un vino inestable en símbolo de lujo. Esta evocadora narración histórica te transporta a los gélidos viñedos de Francia donde unas misteriosas burbujas, temidas inicialmente por hacer estallar los cristales...

厄介な不良品とされた発泡ワインが、いかにして王侯貴族を魅了する富と格式の象徴へと変貌したのか、偶然の失敗から生まれた至高の美酒の軌跡を紐解く歴史ノンフィクション。一日の終わりのリラックスタイムや、静...

Un simple accident de fermentation viticole a donné naissance au vin pétillant le plus luxueux de toute l'histoire. Idéal pour enrichir votre culture générale lors de vos trajets quotidiens, ce récit historique captivant démêle le mythe de la réalité. Laissez-vous transporter au cœur...

Plongez dans 1200 ans d'histoire japonaise où luttes impériales et sérénité des temples forgent l'âme d'une cité. Que vous prépariez un futur voyage ou cherchiez une évasion culturelle immersive lors de vos trajets quotidiens, cette fresque vous transporte au cœur de l'ancienne...

Diese fesselnde Kulturgeschichte zeigt, wie ein gefährlicher Produktionsfehler zum ultimativen Luxussymbol aufstieg. Begleite die abenteuerliche Reise platzender Glasflaschen in dunklen Weinkellern direkt auf die schillernden Bankette der europäischen Eliten. Perfekt, um sich nach einem langen...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Step into the vibrant world of Jamaica with Island Paradise Delights, a unique blend of culture, history, travel, music, language, and authentic Caribbean recipes. More than just a cookbook, this book takes readers on an unforgettable journey through...

On the verge of a complete breakdown, Peter Hahn quit his globe-trotting corporate job and laid down roots in the French countryside—determined to make a go of winegrowing. Peter bought a run-down, four-hundred-year-old “pile of a house,” ten acres of woodland, and a neglected vineyard in...

On the verge of a complete breakdown, Peter Hahn quit his globe-trotting corporate job and laid down roots in the French countryside—determined to make a go of winegrowing. Peter bought a run-down, four-hundred-year-old “pile of a house,” ten acres of woodland, and a neglected vineyard in...

It’s 6 o’clock: clear your mind of the cares of the day. Relax and fix yourself a drink. It’s The Cocktail Hour. The moment Tim Hayward started mixing himself an 'attitude adjuster' at the end of the day, his life changed. He realised he was falling in love – with the taste, the image...

In the beginning, there was the vine. Wine: a drink, a medicine, a ritual and a commodity. Across millennia, it has been used to celebrate and commiserate, as a negotiating tool and a diplomatic gift. But where and when - was it first discovered? And how did it become a worldwide phenomenon?...

Nos últimos cinquenta anos, o consumo de cerveja artesanal passou por um crescimento gigantesco. Nas décadas de 1960 e 1970, alguns iconoclastas criaram a base para a revolução das cervejas artesanais, em defesa de uma cerveja forte, saborosa, com 100% de malte, que...

The guide to home bartending made easy—from building and stocking your bar to crafting recipes you and your guests will love. If you’ve ever wanted to bring home the fun of going out for drinks, this is the book for you! No other bartender’s guide breaks down the steps to setting up and...