Wine in 70 Grape Varieties (French Edition): Aromas & Flavors, Iconic Wines, Favorite Regions and Terroirs

Wine in 70 Grapes is an essential guide to discovering the fascinating world of grape varieties and their impact on wine characteristics. Created by Sébastien Durand-Viel and David Cobbold, two recognized experts in the field, this book offers an educational and detailed approach to understanding the subtleties of aromas, flavors, and wine styles from grape varieties around the world.

What you will discover:

• Types and styles of wines: A comprehensive analysis of red, rosé, and white wines, still or sparkling, as well as dry, sweet, or dessert wines for each grape variety.
• Wine profiles: Learn to recognize color nuances, aroma families (fruity, floral, spicy, etc.), and the balance of flavors (acidity, sweetness, tannins).
• Terroirs and regions: An overview of the best terroirs in France and worldwide, with a selection of over 200 wines with protected designation of origin.
• Food and wine pairings: Clear recommendations for pairing each wine style with specific dishes according to aromas and flavors.

An exploration of essential grape varieties:
This book highlights the most well-known grape varieties, such as Merlot, Syrah, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon, while also exploring lesser-known varieties. Each grape variety profile is richly illustrated and detailed, making it easy for both enthusiasts and professionals to understand.

Why choose this book?
Whether you're a curious enthusiast or a professional looking to deepen your knowledge, Wine in 70 Grapes is a treasure trove of information. Its clear structure, explanatory visuals, and rich content make it an educational tool and an enjoyable read for all wine lovers.

Product Features:

• Format: Hardcover
• EAN13: 9782019461874
• ISBN: 978-2-01-946187-4
• Publisher: Hachette Pratique
• Publication Date: 05/11/2022
• Collection: WINES & DRINKS
• Number of Pages: 256
• Dimensions: 26 x 21.4 x 2.4 cm
• Weight: 1082 g
• Language: French