Grape Varieties & Vineyards of France Volume 3, Volume 2: The Vineyards of France (French Edition) by Pierre Galet

The volume III of the renowned collection Grapes & Vineyards of France, written by Pierre Galet, is a true reference in the wine world. Updated and completely revised, this two-volume work offers a comprehensive tour of French vineyards.

Volume 2 focuses on the following wine regions: Champagne-Ardenne, Nord-Picardy, Île-de-France, Northwest, Center, Center-West, Aquitaine and Sud-Ouest, as well as South-Center. Each region is meticulously studied and divided into departments to offer a precise view of the wine traditions and the grape varieties cultivated.

Pierre Galet, a recognized expert in the field, offers an original breakdown that helps understand the specificities of each terroir, taking into account the geographical, climatic, and historical factors influencing the wines produced in these regions. This volume constitutes a true wine bible for anyone interested in the particularities of French vineyards.

Whether you are an oenologist, viticultural technician, producer, trader, buyer, sommelier, restaurateur, or even a student in oenology, this volume will provide you with valuable and detailed information on the various aspects of French vineyards. Wine enthusiasts will also find a wealth of knowledge to deepen their passion.

This book is the ideal tool for those seeking updated and comprehensive information on each French wine region, whether it be the grand crus of Champagne or the wines of the Sud-Ouest. Thanks to this departmental breakdown, it is easier to understand the impact of geographical and climatic conditions on the quality of the wines produced.

Published by Tec & Doc / Lavoisier, this work is a must-have for anyone wishing to deepen their knowledge of the vineyards of France. It combines scientific rigor and accessibility, making it indispensable for both professionals and informed enthusiasts.

Book Features:

• EAN13: 9782743006808
• ISBN: 978-2-7430-0680-8
• Publisher: Tec & Doc / Lavoisier
• Number of pages: 1275
• Publication date: 10/15/2005
• Dimensions: 30 x 21 x 5.7 cm
• Weight: 4000 g
• Language: French

With its 4000 g and its impressive dimensions, this volume 2 is a reference work that finds its place in the library of wine enthusiasts and industry professionals.