

Discover "The wines of Roussillon" by Rosemary George MW, a captivating exploration of Roussillon, a often overlooked wine region. Through the accounts of passionate producers, the author reveals the diversity of soils, unique microclimates, and the viticultural challenges of the rugged landscapes. An essential work for wine enthusiasts, rich in discoveries and detailed analyses.
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"The wines of Roussillon" by Rosemary George MW is an exciting dive into one of France's most underappreciated wine regions. Located in the far south of France, between the Pyrenees, the Corbières Massif, and the Mediterranean, Roussillon is a land rich in history, traditions, and geological diversity.
Often regarded as a mere extension of the Languedoc, Roussillon has its own unique identity, both culturally, climatically, and viticulturally. This book highlights the region's transition from being renowned for its Vins Doux Naturels to its recent rise in diverse-profile dry wines.
Through a hilly landscape and steep vineyards, Rosemary George MW explores the multiple microclimates and soil types that define the richness of this region. Each page reveals the unique viticulture methods and the challenges winemakers face in these rugged terrains.
The author gives a voice to the local producers, whether they are heirs of a long family tradition or newcomers drawn by the authenticity of the terroir and the relative accessibility of the land. Their visions, practices, and innovations shape the future of this wine region undergoing a revival.
This book is much more than a simple geographical exploration. It also includes vintage evaluations, technical analyses, and detailed documentation that will delight both professionals and enthusiasts.
"The wines of Roussillon" is an invitation to rediscover a historic wine region, full of surprises and unique flavors. An essential read for any wine lover wishing to broaden their horizons and discover a often overlooked wine treasure.
Excerpt from a critical review:
"George has produced another superb book… her best to date." — Tamlyn Currin, jancisrobinson.com
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