Blood of Gods

Wine and Heavy Metal-seems like an unlikely combo, right?

You might be surprised. Beyond their stereotypical aesthetics, wine and Heavy Metal pair together like Judas Priest and leather pants.

Blood of Gods, the brainchild of Stacy Buchanan, started in 2020 as a biannual print magazine, celebrating the shared obsession, passion, and creativity found in both heavy metal and wine. This "best of" book is a curated collection of original art, essays, interviews, wine reviews and recommendations that stand the test of time. It also includes new and never-before-seen sketches, progress/process illustrations, alternate versions, unpublished art, and more-all compiled into a stunning art book meets compendium' by a murderer's row of artists.

Dive into behind-the-scenes content with commentary from creator Stacy Buchanan and insights from key figures in the heavy metal and wine worlds. This book adds humor and heart to the fusion of these two distinct cultures. Featuring full-color illustrations from over 100 artists, including Seth Bayer, Ed Luce, and Dan Zettowich, and contributions from wine experts Justin Moore, Marie Cheslik, Paul Grieco, and Ronnie Sanders. Metal legends like Dani Filth and Greg Anderson (Sunn O) also weigh in, making this a must-have for enthusiasts of both realms.

With an introduction by international cult wine legend Charles Smith (House of Smith, K Wines, House Wine), Blood of Gods is the perfect blend for fans of both heavy metal and fine wine. Embrace the passion, creativity, and unexpected harmony of these two worlds in this unique and captivating book.