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The Original Grands Crus of Burgundy (English edition) by Charles Curtis, MW
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2 Last items in stockThe Original Grands Crus of Burgundy by Charles Curtis MW is an essential work for Burgundy enthusiasts. This book offers a translation of historical writings and classifications of the vineyards of the Côte d’Or, written before the establishment of the modern Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée system in 1936. Discover how these vineyards compare to the current system and explore hidden treasures. An indispensable guide for all wine lovers.
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- Charles Curtis, MW
- Language
- English 🇬🇧
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The Original Grands Crus of Burgundy (English edition) by Charles Curtis MW is an essential work for anyone interested in the history and classification of the vineyards of the Côte d’Or. This book offers a translation of writings and classifications composed before the establishment of the Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée (AOC) system in 1936.
The writings of several authors, ranging from enlightened amateurs to experienced professionals, have contributed to shaping our understanding of the Grands Crus of Burgundy. This book brings together translations of the most notable works of these authors, thus offering a valuable historical perspective on the evolution of Burgundy wines.
Among the translated works are:
- Claude Arnoux: Dissertation on the Situation of Burgundy, on the Wines it Produces (1728)
- Claude Courtépée and Edme Béguillet: Historical and Topographical Description of the Duchy of Burgundy (1778)
- André Jullien: Topography of All Known Vineyards (1816)
- Dr. Denis Morelot: Statistics of the Vine in the Côte d’Or Department (1831)
- Dr. Jules Lavalle: History and Statistics of the Great Wines of the Côte d’Or (1855)
- René Danguy and Charles Aubertin: The Great Wines of Burgundy (1892)
- Camille Rodier: The Wine of Burgundy (1920)
More than just a historical account, The Original Grands Crus of Burgundy is a true roadmap for discovering forgotten gems, often hidden in plain sight. It is a crucial read for all who cherish Burgundy wines and seek to deepen their understanding of the terroirs and vineyards that make this wine region unique.
Technical Information
- EAN13: 9780990684404
- ISBN: 978-0-9906844-0-4
- Publisher: WineAlpha
- Publication Date: 10/17/2014
- Number of Pages: 278
- Dimensions: 23.4 x 15.6 cm
- Weight: 430 g
- Language: English
This product is a valuable addition to the collection of any wine or oenological literature enthusiast, offering an in-depth understanding of the history of the Grands Crus of the Côte d’Or.
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9780990684404
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- Author
- Charles Curtis, MW
- Language
- English 🇬🇧
- Publisher
- WineAlpha
- Number of pages
- 278
- Date of publication
- 01/10/2014
The Original Grands Crus of Burgundy by Charles Curtis MW is an essential work for Burgundy enthusiasts. This book offers a translation of historical writings and classifications of the vineyards of the Côte d’Or, written before the establishment of the modern Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée system in 1936. Discover how these vineyards compare to the current system and explore hidden treasures. An indispensable guide for all wine lovers.