Wine and war is a favorite old topic for me.Over the past many years, I have attended numerous winemaker dinners with my husband and have been fortunate to be seated with European wine producers. My husband is very wine savvy--generally brilliant, too, really--but he has learned that not only can't he keep up with boring technical wine speak, he would rather interact with winemakers about subjects more interesting to him. History. Politics. War.So for years, I have been party to amazing conversa...