The Impossible Collection of Wine (English edition) by Enrico Bernardo

The Impossible Collection of Wine by Enrico Bernardo is an editorial masterpiece that is part of the prestigious Ultimate Collection from Assouline. As the world's best sommelier, Enrico Bernardo envisions the perfect cellar filled with the most exceptional wines of the 20th century. This sublime book gathers rare wines, evaluating their virtues in terms of rarity, terroir, taste, and historical mystique, thus creating a list that any connoisseur could only hope for.

The work celebrates the greatest vintages from around the world, from Champagne Krug 1928 to Penfolds Grange Bin 95 1951 to Stag’s Leap Estate SLV 1973. Bernardo invites us on a journey through history to savor this impossible collection. To transform the grape into true poetry in a bottle, the winemaker must possess a unique alchemy that transcends time, despite technological advancements and changing tastes.

Each copy of this luxury edition is hand-bound and comes in a wooden crate, adding a touch of authenticity and craftsmanship to this extraordinary book. The images are carefully hand-applied on high-quality art paper, and each page reflects the unique imprint of artisanal craftsmanship.

Item Features

• Title: The Impossible Collection of Wine
• Author: Enrico Bernardo
• Publisher: Assouline
• Number of Pages: 204 pages
• Illustrations: More than 150
• Language: English
• Publication Date: November 2016
• Dimensions: 45 cm (width) x 51 cm (length) x 8 cm (depth)
• Weight: 9.07 kg
• Cover Materials: Limited edition hand-bound in a wooden crate
• ISBN: 9781614284710
• Edition: Handmade, collector's series with non-uniform effect due to artisanal nature

Each purchase of this Ultimate Collection from Assouline comes with white gloves and a signature canvas bag, adding a touch of luxury to the buyer's experience. This work is a must-have for any wine enthusiast and collector of fine wines.