Wines of Bordeaux: Left Bank (Guides to Wines and Top

Wines of Bordeaux: Left Bank (Guides to Wines and Top Vineyards)

The Intelligent Guides to Wines and Top Vineyards focus on classic wine-producing regions. This guide discusses the wines of the Left Bank of Bordeaux, including the MÃ©doc, PÃ©ssac-Leognan and Graves, and Sauternes. The guide is divided into two parts. The first part describes the region and the types of wines it produces, and the second part has detailed profiles of the leading estates. The guide is illustrated with photographs of each area, topological maps to show the terrain, road maps to identify the locations of estates, and information on recent vintages. Description of each area includes its geography, the grape varieties that are grown, how these relate to the styles of wines that are produced, wines from entry level to icons, currents trends and how styles are evolving. Profiles range from major chÃ¢teaux to small chÃ¢teaux that define the cutting edge. The profiles identify the best of tradition and innovation in the region. Each estate profile describes the producer's aims for his wines, and the personality and philosophy behind them. References wines are suggested for each chÃ¢teau, together with essential information for planning a visit. This Guide is the indispensable means for understanding Bordeaux, tasting its wines, and finding the top chÃ¢teaux. It is updated regularly to have the latest information.
Country USA
Manufacturer CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Binding Paperback
EANs 9781539070818
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Manufacturer	CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Binding	Paperback
EANs	9781539070818
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Wines of Bordeaux: Left Bank (Guides to Wines and Top Vineyards)

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