by Clive Coates (Author)
A tour encompassing all the wines of France blending in background information including such subjects as the wines' history, types of grape, vineyards, growers, the great names and manufacturing and production methods. There is a description of the taste of each wine along with recommended vintages and producers. The author draws attention to all the best growers in each appellation including the wines from the lesser vineyards including the famous classic wines. Clive Coates became Master of Wine in 1971 and publishes his own monthly journal The Vine .
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Publisher: Ebury Press
Published: 13 Sep 1990
ISBN 10: 0712638024
ISBN 13: 9780712638029