Remington Norman is a wine merchant and author who has written books on Burgundy and Rhone style wine. In 1984 he became a Master of wine. He is a two time winner of the Andre Simon Prize.
Remington Norman was educated at Harrow School and Oxford University where he obtained Doctorate of Philosophy and taught. He opened up fine wine shops in London, England and expanded his interest to writing. He is married to Geraldine and lives in Wiltshire, England.
In 1992, his book The Great Domaines of Burgundy won the Andre Simon Prize for the best wine book of its year and was awarded the gold medal of the German Gastronomic Society. His second work, Rhone Renaissance published in 1996, won the Andre Simon Award, Le Prix du Champagne Lanson and the Glenfiddich Prize.
In 1996 his contribution to wine knowledge and appreciation was recognized when he was elected to the Academie Internationale du Vin.
Grand Cru: The Great Wines of Burgundy Through the Perspective of its Finest Vineyards foreword by Aubert de Villaine; Kyle Cathie, London (October 2010) ISBN 9781856269209
The Great Domaines of Burgundy: A Guide to the Finest Wine Producers of the Cote D'or with Charles Taylor MW; Kyle Cathie, London; 3rd fully revised edition (March 2010) ISBN 9781856268127
Sense & Semblance: An Anatomy of Superficiality in Modern Society, Founthill [1]; (May 2007) ISBN 9780955517600
Rhone Renaissance: The Finest Rhone and Rhone Style Wines from France and the New World Wine Appreciation Guild (February 1996) ISBN 0932664954
Cote d' Or. Die grossen Weingüter im Herzen Burgunds Hallwag Verlag (January 1, 1996) ISBN 3774251894