A glass of Wine ! A breath of fresh air ! (french / english text) by Jean-Pierre Frick

A glass of Wine ! A breath of fresh air !  (bilingual French/English edition) is a unique literary work, written by the winemaker Jean-Pierre Frick and illustrated by his partner, Chantal Frick. This book is aimed at both wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs, offering a creative and philosophical exploration of this fascinating universe.

The book is composed of fourteen chapters, each being a variation on the theme of the tendril, an essential part of the vine that symbolizes both attachment and elevation. Each chapter opens the imagination and stimulates reflection on the richness of the world of wine, allowing readers to discover or rediscover aspects sometimes forgotten or unknown.

A glass of Wine ! A breath of fresh air !  is both a humorous and subtle homage to the wine culture and a fervent plea for the freedom of winemakers. This book highlights the importance of preserving this freedom, both for producers and consumers, by showcasing the authenticity and diversity that a wine produced with love and respect for nature can offer.

Jean-Pierre and Chantal Frick are emblematic figures of the Alsace vineyard, their estate being located in Pfaffenheim, Alsace. For three centuries, the Frick family has been cultivating vines in Alsace with passion and profound respect for the land. The Frick couple, now committed to biodynamics, offers Alsace wines recognized for their boldness and purity, reflecting their commitment to environmentally friendly viticulture and traditions.

The bilingual format of this book makes it accessible to an international audience, allowing everyone to enjoy the richness of its content, whether in French or English. Chantal Frick's illustrations add a visual dimension that perfectly complements the text, offering a reading experience that is both aesthetic and intellectual.

Additional Information:

• Format: Paperback
• EAN13: 9782954031644
• ISBN: 978-2-9540316-4-4
• Publisher: Éditions Tonnerre de l'Est
• Publication Date: 20/11/2016
• Number of Pages: 160
• Dimensions: 22 x 13 x 1.6 cm
• Weight: 225 g
• Language: French / English

Why this book is essential:

Wine! Air! by Jean-Pierre Frick is much more than a simple book about wine. It is a poetic and intellectual celebration of the vine and wine, a call to reflect on the values and freedoms that should guide wine production. This book is a true treasure for those who wish to deepen their knowledge of wine and better understand the soul of those who produce it. Perfect for gifting or enriching one's personal library, this book is a must-have for all wine and culture enthusiasts.

By purchasing Wine! Air!, you support a vision of wine where freedom, authenticity, and respect for nature are at the heart of every bottle. This book is an invitation to discover this philosophy through the words of Jean-Pierre Frick and the illustrations of Chantal Frick.