First Vines, Vines of Tomorrow (French edition) By Robert Plageoles, Bertrand Mac Gaw

First Vines, Vines of Tomorrow, written by Robert Plageoles and beautifully illustrated by Bertrand Mac Gaw, is an essential work for all enthusiasts of vines and wine. This book eruditely traces the history of the Gaillac vineyard and the importance of ancient grape varieties, to which the author has contributed to reviving.

With a foreword by Lalou Bize-Leroy, one of the great names in the wine world, this exceptional book immerses the reader in a reflection on the sustainable culture of vines, denouncing the excesses of intensive farming and celebrating the craftsmanship of winemaking.

Robert Plageoles, a visionary winemaker, delivers a vibrant tribute to nature, light, and terroir, while raising awareness of the importance of preserving the richness and diversity of grape varieties. This book, awarded the Gourmand Award 2020 as the second-best wine book in the world, is an essential testimony for understanding the history of the vine and envisioning its future.

Wine lovers will find a wealth of information, a source of inspiration, and an invitation to rediscover the vine in a new light.

Product Features

• Type of Work: Book
• Title: First Vines, Vines of Tomorrow
• Author: Robert Plageoles
• Illustrator: Bertrand Mac Gaw
• Foreword: Lalou Bize-Leroy
• Publisher: Éditions Tonnerre de l'Est
• Collection: GRAPPILLAGES
• Publication Date: 02/2020
• Format: Paperback
• Number of Pages: 112
• Dimensions: 21 x 29.7 x 1 cm
• Weight: 400 g
• Language: French
• ISBN: 978-2-9540316-9-9
• EAN13: 9782954031699