The Wines of France

by Clive Coates (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1990

  $4.19

  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 .