Zester Daily contributor David Baker is a writer and filmmaker living in Oregon wine country. He directed “American Wine Story,” and his debut novel, “Vintage,” about a washed-up food journalist’s search for wine stolen by the Nazis in World War II, is now available in paperback from Simon & Schuster’s Touchstone imprint.nited Kingdom.
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