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Cent petites gorgées de vin (French edition) by Jean-Robert Pitte | Tallandier

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Embark on a journey through the fascinating world of vineyards and wine with one hundred captivating stories written by Jean-Robert Pitte. This book invites you on an erudite and warm voyage, covering terroirs, grape varieties, winemaking methods, and the great wine producers, from the oldest to the most recent. A must-read for wine culture enthusiasts, combining knowledge and pleasure in an exciting narrative.

Author
Jean-Robert Pitte
Language
French 🇫🇷
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One Hundred Little Sips of Wine by Jean-Robert Pitte is an invitation to an extraordinary journey into the enchanting world of wine. In one hundred episodes as warm as they are erudite, the author explores the many facets of this rich and complex universe. The book covers a variety of topics, ranging from the diversity of terroirs to that of grape varieties, from cultivation methods to different winemaking techniques, including the art of preserving the precious liquid and tasting it.

In this book, Jean-Robert Pitte paints vivid portraits of great wine producers, whether they are famous or discreet. He takes us on a journey to discover the old wine-growing lands like the Near East and Europe, while also exploring the new worlds of wine in the Far East and Oceania. The author does not just describe the places and techniques; he also highlights the fundamental role of the men and women who shape these vineyards, true actors of viticulture.

The book stands out for its ability to blend historical anecdotes with precise technical information, making the reading as enjoyable as it is informative. Through his narrative, the author does not fail to warn the French, urging them to reconsider certain prejudices that are still too present regarding the consumption and production of wine.

Far from austere treatises, this book aims to be a bedside book for all lovers of the divine bottle. Its accessible approach, while being rich in content, makes it an essential read for those who wish to deepen their understanding of viticultural culture without falling into extreme technicality.

In short, One Hundred Little Sips of Wine is a living fresco that plunges the reader into the heart of the wine world, blending expertise, passion, and history. A work to be savored slowly, like a good wine!

Item Characteristics

  • Title: One Hundred Little Sips of Wine
  • Author: Jean-Robert Pitte
  • Publisher: Tallandier
  • Publication Date: 03/10/2016
  • Collection: Actualité Société
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 979-10-210-2195-2
  • EAN13: 9791021021952
  • Number of Pages: 320
  • Dimensions: 21.5 x 14.6 x 2.5 cm
  • Weight: 422 g
  • Language: French

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9791021021952

Data sheet

Author
Jean-Robert Pitte
Language
French 🇫🇷
Publisher
Tallandier
Number of pages
352
Date of publication
10/03/2016