Clos Florentin (French/English edition) By Jean-Louis Chave, Sylvain Christophe & Yves Hérody

Clos Florentin is an exceptional work that invites you on a unique journey into the world of wine and gardens. Published by Éditions Tonnerre de l’Est, this bilingual book (French/English) offers a complete immersion into Clos Florentin, at the heart of the Saint-Joseph terroir, in the Côtes-du-Rhône.

Richly illustrated with the magnificent photographs of Dorine Maillot, this book offers a multi-faceted reading through the texts of three great authors: Jean-Louis Chave, Sylvain Christophe, and Yves Hérody. Each contribution sheds light on a unique aspect of this exceptional place.

• Clos Florentin: Jean-Louis Chave, renowned winemaker, reveals the uniqueness and strength of his estate's vines. Through his words, he immerses us in a meditation on the heritage and essence of the Clos.

• Loves in Bloom: Sylvain Christophe, landscape gardener, shares his love for the gardens of the Clos, reflecting on nature and celebrating human and plant encounters.

• A Hercynian Heritage: Yves Hérody, geologist, unveils the richness and complexity of the soils of the Saint-Joseph terroir, offering a scientific insight into the origin of this exceptional vineyard.

• Working the Vine Today: Jean-Louis Chave returns to close the book with a tribute to the tireless human effort behind each exceptional wine.

The photographs of Dorine Maillot capture the soul and timeless beauty of Clos Florentin, a place where nature and culture have intertwined for centuries.

This book is a true ode to the terroir, the art of gardening, and the work of the vine, appealing to both wine enthusiasts and lovers of beautiful works.

Item Features

• Format: Paperback
• EAN13: 9782491737122
• ISBN: 978-2-491-73712-2
• Publisher: Éditions Tonnerre de l'Est
• Publication Date: 06/06/2023
• Collection: Grands Domaines
• Number of Pages: 148
• Dimensions: 21 x 21 x 1.5 cm
• Weight: 650 g
• Language: French/English