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The book of Wine (English edition) By Thierry Desseauve | Flammarion
Flammarion
Available to order from the publisher, delivered within 7 to 15 working daysDiscover "The Book of Wine" by Thierry Desseauve, a captivating exploration of the world of wine through stunning artworks and photographs. This book, published by Flammarion, takes you from the vineyards of Sauternes to the cellars of Porto, while exploring the history and diversity of wines around the world. Whether you are a novice or an expert, this award-winning volume, recipient of the prestigious Rothschild prize, is a must-read for any wine enthusiast.
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"The Book of Wine" by Thierry Desseauve, published by Flammarion, is a masterpiece dedicated to the fascinating world of wine. Following the successes of books like "The Book of Tea", "The Book of Chocolate", and "The Book of Coffee", this new edition in the series offers a unique immersion into the wine world through exceptional artworks and remarkable photography.
This book takes you through the vineyards and cellars of the world, exploring the history, production, character, and diversity of wine. You will discover the captivating stories of the people who produce and market these exceptional wines.
The diversity of wine production around the world is at the heart of this work. Thierry Desseauve takes us from the harvests in Sauternes to the cellars of Porto in Portugal, passing through the flying winemakers in Australia. This journey continues with the history of bottling and corking, from Slovenia to Russia, passing through the United States and Portugal.
Whether you are a novice or a wine expert, this volume, which has won the prestigious Rothschild prize for wine publications, offers a captivating and enriching read. The fascinating stories of the cellarmen and winetasters, as well as in-depth profiles of wine estates and vintage wine collectors, are vividly described.
A dedicated section at the end of the book provides practical details on grape varieties, vintages, and includes an indispensable glossary to describe and understand what should be considered one of man's greatest inventions.
With its 213 beautifully illustrated pages and impressive dimensions of 31 x 25 cm, this hardcover book is not only a pleasure to the eyes but also a wealth of information for any wine enthusiast. Whether for a gift or to enrich your own library, "The Book of Wine" is a precious acquisition for all those who want to deepen their knowledge of the wine world.
Additional Information
- Format: Hardcover
- EAN13: 9782080136626
- ISBN: 978-2-08-013662-6
- Publisher: Flammarion
- Publication Date: 01/29/1999
- Series: PRACTICAL
- Number of Pages: 213
- Dimensions: 31 x 25 cm
- Weight: 1700 g
- Language: English
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9782080136626
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- Language
- English 🇬🇧
- Publisher
- Flammarion
- Number of pages
- 213
- Date of publication
- January 29, 1999
Discover "The Book of Wine" by Thierry Desseauve, a captivating exploration of the world of wine through stunning artworks and photographs. This book, published by Flammarion, takes you from the vineyards of Sauternes to the cellars of Porto, while exploring the history and diversity of wines around the world. Whether you are a novice or an expert, this award-winning volume, recipient of the prestigious Rothschild prize, is a must-read for any wine enthusiast.