André Simon Award announces drinks books longlist 21st December, 2020 by Rupert Millar
The André Simon Food & Drink Book Awards has announced its first longlist – featuring books on wine from Bordeaux, Georgia, Australia and even another galaxy.
The seven longlisted drinks books have been selected from a total of 170 that were submitted for both the food and wine categories.
It is the first time that the awards have named a longlist, with André Simon Memorial Fund chairman, Nicholas Lander, saying that the judges had been “overwhelmed by the high quality of books this year”.
He said: “At a time where we can’t travel, this year’s food books take us around the world: from Afghanistan (