The Wines Have a Face (French edition) by Guy Delahaye

Wines have a face is a exceptional work mixing Art, , philosophy and viticultural passion. Signed by Guy Delahaye, a renowned photographer and illustrator, and introduced by the poetic text "Line for line" of Jean-Paul Michel, this book offers a sensitive journey to the heart of the wine world.

Through powerful portraits and expressive illustrations, Guy Delahaye gives a human face in wine, revealing the traits of the women and men who, generation after generation, shape the vine and the bottle with authenticity and patience.

Jean-Paul Michel, in an introductory text as dense as it is inspired, draws a parallel between the human face and the identity of a wine : both are Sensitive emanations of a place, carriers of truth and of singularity. He reminds that wine, just like humans, is a bare life that speaks, a sensitive and irreplaceable presence, "a" mystery rooted in the earth and history.

This book is an ode to the diversity of terroirs, to the families of winemakers, to the transmitted gestures, to the long time who form characters. It is intended for wine enthusiasts, but also to all those who see in the wine culture a act of humanity, a form of art.

With her high quality editing, his generous format and its images full of depth, , Wines have a face naturally finds its place in any oenophile library, or like gift of choice for the wine enthusiasts and of beautiful books.

📚 Article Characteristics:

• Type of object : Illustrated book

• Title : Wines have a face

• Author : Guy Delahaye (illustrations), Jean-Paul Michel (preface)

• Editor : Art and Arts

• Language : French

• Publication date : 11/20/1997

• ISBN : 978-2-911059-06-3

• EAN13 : 9782911059063

• Dimensions : 21 x 31 cm