The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 283 Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Interview with Ray Isle Ray Isle is the executive wine editor for Food and Wine Magazine, Wine & Spirits Editor for Travel and Leisure, and the author of the book "The World in a Wine Glass". He has been nominated for 3 James Beard Awards in the beverage industry. In this episode, Kim and Mark interview Ray about a variety of wine-related topics, including: Food and Wine Magazine content: Kim and Mark ask Ray about the content of Food and Wine Magazine. Ray's book "The World in a Wine Glass": Ray discusses his book, which focuses on helping people shop for wine more effectively. He emphasizes the importance of considering factors such as origin, production methods, and the winemaker when making purchasing decisions. Wine Additives: Labels and wine additives are discussed How to buy wine: Ray provides tips on how to buy wine, including information on non-alcoholic wines. The 3 categories of wine writing: Ray discusses three main categories of wine writing: factual, relational, and impressionistic. Wine stories: We discuss wine stories and Ray shares many of his own. By the end of the episode, you'll be eager to run out and buy Ray's book or follow him on Food and Wine. For more information on Ray, visit his website: www.rayisle.com Cheers, Kim and Mark www.thewww.wine 🍷🍷🍷 #thewonderfulworldofwine #wine #rayisle #foodandwine #theworldinawineglass