The Taste of Place.(The Taste of Place: A Cultural Journey into Terroir)(Book review)

The Geographical Review | April 1, 2009| | Copyright

THE TASTE OF PLACE: A Cultural Journey into Terroir. By AMY B. TRUBEK. XX and 296 pp.; map, ills., bibliog., index. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 9780520252813.

Though not written by a geographer, this book specifically applies the classic mantra that "place matters" to the realm of food. The snappy title conveys not just the connection between what we eat and where what we eat originates but also the fact that sensory dimensions of food enhance our enjoyment of it. All of the interested parties receive attention in this ...

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