6 pairings
Jane Austen, 1813
Madeira, Portugal
The wine Regency England actually drank — with a sharp wit to match.
Ernest Hemingway, 1964
Beaujolais, France
A café carafe of Paris, hungry and happy.
Kazuo Ishiguro, 1989
Bordeaux, France
Claret for an English country house, poured with perfect restraint.
Louisa May Alcott, 1868
New York, USA
Crisp as a New England morning and full of warmth.
Emily Brontë, 1847
Douro Valley, Portugal
Something warming by the fire while the wind howls across the moors.
Carlos Ruiz Zafón, 2001
Rioja, Spain
A book lover’s mystery, with a wine aged as patiently as an old library.