Le Guide des Vins d'Amérique du Sud ofAmanda Barnes is the result of ten years of research and interviews conducted by the author throughout South America. Published by theAcademy of Wine Library, this reference book offers a complete exploration of wines of this fascinating region.
In this masterful work, Barnes collaborates with more than 60 regional specialists to map in detail 40 wine regions, many of which had never been documented in English before. More than 70 wine regions are analyzed, offering a unique overview of wine in Argentina, to the Chili, in Uruguay, to the Brazil, in Bolivia, to the Peru and beyond. This guide includes cards, of the color photos, of the producer profiles and the wine recommendations among more than 3,000 tastings conducted.
With a style charismatic and captivating, Amanda Barnes traces 500 years of winemaking history and puts into context the current developments of South American wines. Whether you are a wine expert or a/an passionate amateur, this book is a valuable source of discoveries and ofinspirations. From historical regions to emerging new terroirs, this book celebrates the diversity and promising future of South American wines.
Among his notable distinctions:
- Winner of the John Avery Award to the André Simon Awards 2021.
- Winner of the Debut Drink Book of the Year to the Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards 2022.
- Winner of the Best World Wine Book to the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2022.
Book features :
- A detailed guide to the wine regions of theArgentina, of the Chili, of theUruguay, of the Brazil, of the Bolivia and of the Peru.
- An in-depth analysis of wine production in South America.
- Special sections on the revitalization of old vines and the emerging wine regions.
- Of the unpublished maps and the color photographs.
- Of the producer profiles and the wine recommendations from more than 3,000 samples tasted.
This book is intended for both wine enthusiasts curious and to the specialists in search of new information and in-depth analyses. It offers a fresh and comprehensive perspective on the South American wine world, while being accessible to novice readers.
Quotes :
- "Amanda is a wealth of knowledge on South American wines." Jancis Robinson MW OBE
- " Le Guide des Vins d'Amérique du Sud is a true masterpiece, beautifully presented." - Hugh Johnson OBE
- "It is the first time that a reference book about wine has moved me to tears..." - Tamlyn Currin, , JancisRobinson.com
Item features :
- Title : Le Guide des Vins d'Amérique du Sud
- Author : Amanda Barnes
- Language : English
- Editor : Academy of Wine Library
- Number of pages : 528
- Dimensions : 18 x 40 cm
- Publication date : 07/12/2022
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