Isabelle Saporta

Vino Business is about the influence of the international (read: Chinese) and celebrity investors on the French wine business. The author seems to be bemoaning the loss of tradition in the area. I have to admit, this book was a struggle for me to read. It contains a lot of French terms, and as a non-French speaker, that was difficult. Also, the subject matter was not really that interesting, at least to me. The author seemed to be struggling to make her point. If you understand French, and are more knowledgeable about wine, the book may appeal to you.… (mehr)