Jane Lopes signing and wine tasting

Overview

There is no shortage of options when looking for a bottle of wine to drink. We think you should choose Australian, and this book will help you do that--exploring the why, the how, and the where of the most exciting wine producing country in the world today.

The landscape of Australian wine is cracking with new energy and historic traditions that make it one of the most exciting wine-producing countries in the world right now. But the scholarship on Australian wine hasn't always matched the output.

Each regional chapter is accompanied by its own detailed map created by renowned cartographer Martin von Wyss. The maps locate important vineyards and producers as well as showcasing what makes the region tick.

Jane Lopes is a Nashville-based sommelier, author, and importer. She has worked as the wine director at Attica, one of Australia's most celebrated restaurants. In 2020, Jane and her husband Jonathan Ross co-founded their Australian wine imports company: Legend. Jane proudly sits on the board of the wine industry non-profit, The Vinguard.