Wines of Bordeaux (Mitchell Beazley Wine Guides)

by David Peppercorn (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2002

  $3.28

  Whether you're travelling to Bordeaux of just looking for help in selecting the region's finest wines, Wines of Bordeaux is a comprehensive guide to this area's wines and chateaux. The book is divided into the appellations of Bordeaux, and for each appellation chateaux are listed in consice A-Z format, with more than 1000 chateaux listed in total. This up-dated edition includes star ratings offering quality recommendations, symbols to show which wines are drinking well now and which will keep, and a v for wines offering particularly good value for money. Up-to-the-minute vintage reports, comprehensive information on the region's complex classification system and a section on how the region's wines are made complete this guide.

• Used

  Hardcover
  2004

  $3.28

  This fully revised and updated guide offers up-to-date reference on the wines of Bordeaux. It explains Bordeaux's winemaking techniques and highlights the importance of vintages. Organized by appellation, there is an A-Z chateaux listing of more than 1000 leading and lesser-known estates giving profiles of each including in-depth production details. A star rating for red and white wines, with quality recommendations and vintage reports, is included. This edition features additional information about the revised cru bourgois wine listings.