Nominated for the Best Wine Book at the World Food Media Awards 2005
Look inside: Wines of the World (Eyewitness Companions)
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Introduction
Find everything in this handy guide as international wine experts bring the wine cellars of the world to your home. From Alsace to Western Australia, from the Valle d'Aosta to Stellenbosch, this guide looks at each of the 35 major winegrowing regions.
- Follows the story of wine, from ancient to modern times and explains the process of making it today
- Describes flavours and characteristics of grape varieties and styles
- Includes special features on the great vineyards, producers and wines of each region
- Presents six stimulating regional tours including Burgandy, Tuscany and the Napa Valley
- Provides information on local foods, wines, festivals and places of interest for enthusiasts to visit.
Product details
Format: Paperback: flexiback
ISBN: 9781405315319
Size: 125 x 217mm
Number of pages: 688
Publication date: 07 Sep 2006
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
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