The Land of the Wine: The Madeira Islands

A compact survey of how wine gets from the vineyard to the table: production, shipping, blending, bottling and the commercial machinery behind it.

Andre L. Simon

A history of port and the city that built it, from the vineyards of the Douro to the lodges where the wine ages. Includes the trade records and the merchant houses that ran it.

Charles Sellers

A study of what the Sanskrit sources say about wine: the drinks that were made, who was allowed to drink them and what the law and the priesthood had to say about it.

Dhirendra Krishna Bose