Literature & the arts

Author Talk: Stalin's Wine Cellar


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Stalin's Wine Cellar is billed as 'the Raiders of the Lost Ark of wine'. It is a wild treasure hunt from Double Bay in Sydney to Tbilisi in Georgia, following the search for a cellar full of wine believed to be that of former Georgian revolutionary and Ruler of the Soviet Union, Joseph Stalin. 
Join Stalin's Wine Cellar authors John Baker and Nick Place in conversation with Genevieve Jacobs. John recounts the intriguing tale of cracking the code of a historic wine list, having business meetings with men with guns, and accidentally dropping a particular bottle of wine.
Rich with history and flavour, this is a great dinner party tale about the search for a secret multimillion dollar wine collection.
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Literature & the artsBy National Library of Australia