The Little Hands of the Shadows (French Edition): Gestures & Skills of Médoc Wines by Marie-Lys Bibeyran

"The Little Hands in the Shadows: Gestures & Expertise of Médoc Wines" by Marie-Lys Bibeyran is an intimate dive into the heart of vineyard work. Often, when we think of Médoc wines, it's the prestigious châteaux, renowned oenologists, and exceptional vintages that come to mind. But behind each bottle lies the expertise of many discreet and dedicated hands.

These workers in the shadows are nevertheless essential. Their expertise and passion shape the vineyard through the seasons. Without them, no exceptional wine would see the light of day. This richly illustrated and documented book highlights these precise gestures, ancestral expertise, and traditions that have endured for generations.

Marie-Lys Bibeyran offers us an authentic and respectful view of these invisible artisans. Through sensitive photographs and poignant stories, she tells the daily life of those who watch over the Médoc vineyards, from winter pruning to autumn harvesting. The reader thus discovers the complexity and beauty of these often-forgotten trades.

An essential work for wine lovers, terroir enthusiasts, and anyone wishing to understand the true essence of Médoc wines.

🏷️ Article Features:

• Title: The Little Hands in the Shadows: Gestures & Expertise of Médoc Wines
• Author: Marie-Lys Bibeyran
• Publisher: THEBOOKEDITION
• Format: Paperback
• EAN13: 9782957406807
• ISBN: 978-2-9574068-0-7
• Publication Date: November 8, 2020
• Number of Pages: 112
• Dimensions: 21 x 21 x 0.7 cm
• Weight: 317 g
• Language: French