Cork Dork: A Wine-Fueled Adventure Among the Obsessive Sommeliers, Big Bottle Hunters, and Rogue Scientists Who Taught Me to Live for Taste
Bianca Bosker immerses herself in the demanding world of sommeliers, uncovering the science, rituals, and obsession behind professional wine tasting.
About This Book
Bianca Bosker leaves her job in tech journalism to explore the intense, competitive realm of professional wine tasting.
She trains alongside sommeliers, learning the rituals, vocabulary, and sensory skills required to judge wine at the highest level.
The narrative follows her pursuit of certification and encounters with collectors, scientists, and industry insiders.
Bosker examines how taste functions, how expertise is cultivated, and what drives people to devote their lives to flavor.
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