Bordeaux 1855 (English edition): A Guide to the Grands Crus Classés, Médoc & Sauternes

Discover the prestigious world of Bordeaux's Grands Crus Classés with the essential book: Bordeaux 1855: A Guide to the Grands Crus Classés.

This captivating illustrated guide is a true immersion into the heart of the most famous wine estates of Médoc and Sauternes. Published by Flammarion, this book traces the history, evolution, and wine-making traditions of Bordeaux's most iconic châteaux, a globally recognized heritage.

Through its 256 richly documented pages, this guide offers a detailed view of the historic 1855 classification, a major reference in the wine world. Each estate is meticulously presented, revealing its characteristics, unique terroir, as well as the traditional and modern methods used to produce these exceptional wines.

A Journey Through Time and Terroir

The book highlights the ancestral cellars where precious vintages rest, telling stories that are often unknown but always fascinating. You will also discover the importance of terroir, grape varieties, and specific winemaking techniques that make these wines unrivaled references.

For Wine Lovers and Oenotourism Enthusiasts

More than just a guide, Bordeaux 1855: A Guide to the Grands Crus Classés (English edition) is a true tool for wine lovers and oenotourism enthusiasts. It offers recommendations on must-see visits, the best times to explore these prestigious estates, and wise advice to appreciate each tasting at its true value.

An Elegant and Accessible Edition

With its practical format (21.5 x 18.1 x 2.4 cm), this book easily fits into a bag to accompany your visits to the Bordeaux vineyards. Its high-quality illustrations and clear and precise texts make it an essential reference for any informed enthusiast.

Whether you are a wine enthusiast, a professional in the sector, or simply curious to discover the world of Grands Crus Classés, this guide is for you.

Treat yourself to an unforgettable dive into the Bordeaux wine heritage with Bordeaux 1855: A Guide to the Grands Crus Classés.

Item Features:

• Type of book: Illustrated guide
• EAN13: 9782080280923
• ISBN: 978-2-08-028092-3
• Publisher: Flammarion
• Publication date: 15/06/2022
• Collection: PRACTICAL
• Number of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 21.5 x 18.1 x 2.4 cm
• Weight: 740 g
• Language: English