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Priewe Jens

Born in Schleswig-Holstein in 1947, German wine author and taster Jens Priewe studied economic history, linguistics and philosophy. In 1987 his first book "Italy's Great Wines" was published. Others are "Wine, the small school", "Piedmont, the guide for connoisseurs and connoisseurs", "Wine, the new big school" (with numerous editions) and "Wine - The New World". His current reports and wine reportages appear regularly in culinary magazines. In 2012 he was awarded the .

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