Women of Wine

Discover the inspiring stories of the women reshaping the wine industry in "Women of Wine" by Ann B. Matasar. Published by the University of California Press in 2010, this engaging 270-page book delves into the powerful presence of women in a field long dominated by men. Through captivating interviews with a diverse array of influential figures, including winemakers, estate owners, professors, sommeliers, and wine writers from across the globe—covering the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Australia, and New Zealand—Matasar reveals how these remarkable women are transforming tradition and carving out their own paths in the world of wine. Whether you are a wine enthusiast or simply curious about the shifting dynamics of this industry, "Women of Wine" offers valuable insights and celebrates the contributions of women who continue to flourish and lead in a male-centric space.