Enjoy two bottles of wine from Frateli Desiato Vinyards including an Orso Nero Blueberry Merlot and a Rossolino Cabernet Merlot. Also enjoy the Mastering Cheese: Lessons for Connoisseurship from a Maitre Fromager by Max McCalman & David Gibbons, published by Random House.

Maître fromager Max McCalman, author of The Cheese Plate and Cheese, is steeped in the world of artisanal cheeses like no one else. In Mastering Cheese, he shares the wealth of his expertise to help cheese lovers on their path to connoisseurship.

For the first time in any of his books, McCalman includes extensive information on the modern artisanal cheese revolution in the United States and prominently features these artisans and their products alongside the famous cheeses of Italy, France, Spain, and the United Kingdom.

Complete with helpful charts and an invaluable index of more than 300 cheeses, Mastering Cheese is the definitive course that you can use in your own home to pursue your passion for cheese.