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2012 Food and Drink Book Awards

The Chairman, trustees and assessors of the Andre Simon Book Awards 2012 are pleased to announce the following awards.

  • FOOD:
  • SUD DE FRANCE - by Caroline Conran
    published by Prospect Books
  • DRINK:
  • WINE GRAPES - by Jancis Robinson, Julia Harding and José Vouillamoz
    published by Penguin
  • The first John Avery award:
  • POMEROL - by Neal Martin
    published by Wine-Journal Publishing
  • Special Commendation:
  • HOOSH - by Jason C Anthony
    published by University of Nebraska Press
Jeremy Lee (2012 Food Assessor) with Caroline Conran, winner of the 2012 award.
Jeremy Lee (2012 Food Assessor) with Caroline Conran, winner of the 2012 award.

Julia Harding, joint winner of the 2012 Drink Award, with 2012 Drink Assessor Harry Eyres. Julia Harding, joint winner of the 2012 Drink Award, with 2012 Drink Assessor Harry Eyres.

Congratulations to all the winners and shortlisted authors and thanks to all the publishers for their submissions and support.