The Communion’s Essential Reading

It’s back to school with Professor Cha! If you’re ready to expand your wine knowledge this semester, check out Cha's top 6 books for self-study!

The Dirty Guide To Wine. James Beard Award-winning wine writer Feiring draws an easy-to-follow line between how soil impacts wine.

Cork Dork. Journalist Bianca Bosker dives head first into the world of wine to attempt to uncover what drives a wine geek.

Wine Folly: The Master Guide. This guide by Madeline Puckette , Justin Hammack , et al captures all the info (maps, pairings, wine labeling breakdowns, etc) you need to know to take your wine hobby to the next level.

The Wine Bible. Karen Macneil’s popular guide is a guide to the fundamentals so you can deep dive on vineyards, grape varieties, climate and terroir.

The World Atlas of Wine. This must-have guide for wine lovers is veritable encyclopedia of wine regions around the globe.

Wine Simple. Renowned sommelier Aldo Sohm crafted this dreamy guide to wine. It’s the ideal guide for those who love learning through infographics and eye-catching illustrations.