The Secret Life of Perfect Wines

In search of the 100 pt wine

The excerpt below is from “The Secret Life of Wine: mostly true stories from the vineyards”.

“Never cook with a wine you wouldn’t drink,’ he said. Though I guess that presupposes that there is a wine I wouldn’t drink.” – Lev Grossman

At this point in the book, I have spent the day in Stagecoach vineyard on top of Atlas Peak in Napa Valley, searching the v…