The Zind-Humbrecht Estate (French Edition) by Thierry Weber | Thunder from the East
Éditions Tonnerre de l'Est
1 Last items in stockDiscover Le domaine Zind-Humbrecht, an essential book on the famous Alsatian estate. This richly illustrated book traces the history and bio-dynamic commitments of the estate through the writing of Thierry Weber. With fascinating interviews with Olivier Humbrecht and illustrations by Bertrand Mac Gaw, this book explores Alsatian viticulture, its unique terroir, and its ecological impact. A rare edition available in limited quantities, ideal for lovers of great Alsace wines.
- Author
- "Weber" is the same in both French and English. It is a German surname that can also be a brand name for various products, including grills and barbecue equipment.
- Language
- French 🇫🇷
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Description
Dive into the fascinating world of the Zind-Humbrecht estate, a symbol of Alsatian winemaking. This work by Thierry Weber, a philosophy professor, and beautifully illustrated by Bertrand Mac Gaw, marks an important milestone in wine literature. Published in 2011 by Éditions Tonnerre de l'Est, it is the first book entirely dedicated to an Alsatian wine estate.
A story of passion and terroir
The Zind-Humbrecht estate, located in Turckheim, has gained an international reputation thanks to its commitment to excellence and innovation. Founded in the fifties by Léonard and Geneviève Humbrecht, it is now run by their son Olivier and his wife Margaret. All the wines produced are from biodynamic viticulture, a bold and environmentally friendly choice.
Zind-Humbrecht wines are admired for their exceptional aromatic richness and their ability to faithfully reflect the unique terroirs of Alsace. This book highlights an ecological viticulture philosophy that redefines our vision of the vine and its future.
A rich and captivating work
Through its 96 richly illustrated pages, the book offers:
- Engaging interviews with Olivier Humbrecht.
- An exploration of the estate's history and its role in Alsatian winemaking.
- A reflection on the ecological and identity impact of biodynamics.
This book is a unique testimony to the challenges and issues of modern winemaking. It is intended for both Alsace wine enthusiasts and those passionate about ecology and agricultural philosophy.
A talented duo behind the work
- Thierry Weber, author, provides a philosophical and passionate analysis.
- Bertrand Mac Gaw, artist, enriches the book with lively and original illustrations.
Product features
- Title: Le domaine Zind-Humbrecht
- Author: Thierry Weber
- Illustrator: Bertrand Mac Gaw
- Publisher: Éditions Tonnerre de l'Est
- Publication date: November 16, 2011
- Format: Paperback
- Dimensions: 21.5 x 21 x 1 cm
- Weight: 520 g
- Language: French
- ISBN: 978-2-9540316-0-6
- EAN13: 9782954031606
- Number of pages: 96
Details
Data sheet
- Author
- "Weber" is the same in both French and English. It is a German surname that can also be a brand name for various products, including grills and barbecue equipment.
- Language
- French 🇫🇷
- Publisher
- Éditions Tonnerre de l'Est
- Number of pages
- 96
- Size:
- 21 x 21 cm
- Date of publication
- 16/11/2011