Wine Touring Bordeaux (Touring in wine country)

Wine Touring Bordeaux (Touring in wine country)

by HubrechtDuijker (Author)

Synopsis

Starting in the north of the region, this guide explores the magic of Bordeaux, its grand chateaux and world-famous vineyards. Carefully planned wine routes, marked on detailed vineyard maps, lead the way through each of the region's main wine enclaves, and the tours can be followed as a whole or simply dipped into. Every section is complete with helpful lists of recommended wine producers, chateaux, hotels, restaurants and wine shops. Detours to charming villages and cultural sights that might otherwise easily be missed are another key feature. - Includes detailed, full-colour vineyard maps and wine routes to follow. - Recommends producers and cellars to visit. - Unveils the delights of the local cuisine. - Suggests local hotels and restaurants. - Highlights nearby cultural sights. - Series editor: Hugh Johnson.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 144
Edition: New
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
Published: 20 Apr 2000

ISBN 10: 1840002468
ISBN 13: 9781840002461

Author Bio
Hubrecht Duijker is the award-winning author of many wine books, including the Wine Atlas of France and The Bordeaux Atlas and Encyclopedia of Ch?teaux. His knowledge of French and Spanish wine, based on his personal exploration, is unrivalled and he regularly writes and presents a popular television series on wine in his native Holland. Hubrecht Duijker has written not only on Bordeaux, but also on the wine regions of Alsace, Burgundy, Loire, Provence and Rh(tm)ne for this touring series.