Advanced Sommelier Suggested Reading

Recommended Reading

  • The Wine Atlas of Australia, by James Halliday
  • Barolo, Michael Garner and Paul Merritt
  • History of Wine in America, Thomas Pinney
  • Bordeaux, a Consumer's Guide, Robert M. Parker, Jr.
  • Bordeaux, David Peppercorn
  • Tom Stevenson's Champagne and Sparkling Wine Guide, Tom Stevenson
  • Chianti, Rosemary George
  • Complete Book of Australian Wine, Len Evans
  • Encyclopedia of Grapes, Oz Clarke
  • Far from Ordinary, the Spanish Wine Guide, 2nd edition, Doug Frost
  • Great Wines of France, Clive Coates
  • How to Taste, Jancis Robinson
  • Jancis Robinson's Wine Course, Jancis Robinson
  • John Platter South African Wine Guide 2009, Philip van Zyl
  • Knowing and Making Wine, Emile Peynaud
  • Making Sense of Burgundy, Matt Kramer
  • New Wines of Spain, John Radford
  • Northwest Wines, Paul Gregutt, Dan McCarthy and Jeff Prather
  • Perfect Pairings, Evan Goldstein MS
  • Daring Pairings, Evan Goldstein MS
  • Portugal’s Wines & Winemakers, Richard Mayson
  • The Science of Wine – from Vine to Glass, Jamie Goode
  • South African Wine, Dave Hughes, Phyllis Hands, and John Kench
  • The Finest Wines of Tuscany and Central Italy: A Regional and Village Guide to the Best Wines and Their Producers (The World's Finest Wines) by Nicholas Belfrage MW
  • The Taste of Wine, Emile Peynaud
  • Vines, Grapes and Wines, Jancis Robinson
  • Vintage, the Story of Wine, Hugh Johnson
  • The Vintner’s Art, James Halliday and Hugh Johnson
  • Wine and Food Guide to the Loire, Jacqueline Friedrich
  • The Wine Report 2009, Tom Stevenson
  • Wines of Italy, Burton Anderson
  • Wine Science, Ron Jackson
  • The Wines of Burgundy, Revised Edition, Clive Coates
  • The Wines of France, Clive Coates
  • The Wines of Greece, Konstantinos Lazarakis MW
  • The Wines of the Rhone Valley and Provence, Robert M. Parker, Jr.
  • The Wines of Canada, Michael Schreiner?

Recommended Magazines

  • Decanter
  • The International Wine Cellar
  • Santé
  • Saveur
  • The Wine Advocate
  • The Wine Spectator