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Complete Bordeaux : The Wines - The Châteaux - The People by Stephen Brook (2012, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherOctopus
ISBN-101845337077
ISBN-139781845337070
eBay Product ID (ePID)113156468
Product Key Features
Book TitleComplete Bordeaux : the Wines-The Châteaux-The People
Number of Pages720 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicBeverages / Alcoholic / General, Beverages / Alcoholic / Wine, Agriculture / Enology & Viticulture
Publication Year2012
IllustratorYes
FeaturesRevised
GenreCooking, Technology & Engineering
AuthorStephen Brook
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.8 in
Item Weight62.7 Oz
Item Length10.2 in
Item Width8.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsMAPS The Bordeaux Region The Left Bank The Mèdoc and the Haut Mèdoc Margaux St-Julien Pauillac and St-Estëphe Pessac-Lèognan The Southern Graves St-Emilion Pomerol Satellites of St-Emilion and Cùtes de Castillon Fronsac Cùtes de Blaye and Bourg Between the Rivers Sauternes ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1855 CLASSIFICATION INTRODUCTION The Rise of Bordeaux The Land Wine and Style THE LEFT BANK: THE MÈDOC The Mèdoc The Haut-Mèdoc Moulis and Listrac Margaux Part I Margaux Part II St-Julien Pauillac Part I Pauillac Part II St-Estëphe THE LEFT BANK: THE GRAVES Pessac-Lèognan Part I Pessac-Lèognan Part II The Southern Graves THE RIGHT BANK Introduction THE RIGHT BANK: ST-EMILION St-Emilion Part I St-Emilion Part II St-Emilion Part III St-Emilion Part IV THE RIGHT BANK: POMEROL Pomerol Part I Pomerol Part II The Satellites of Pomerol and St-Emilion OTHER REGIONS OF BORDEAUX Cùtes de Castillon and Cùtes de Francs Fronsac and Canon-Fronsac Cùtes de Blaye & Cùtes de Bourg Between the Rivers SWEET WINES Sauternes and How it is Made Sauternes Part I Sauternes Part II The Other Sweet Wines of Bordeaux APPENDICES Bordeaux Vintages Classifications Glossary and Bibliography Index
Grade FromPreschool
Dewey Decimal641.2209447144
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisStephen Brook's masterly volume, now updated, is the essential reference guide to the wines of Bordeaux., New Edition of the definitive study with a fully revised and updated vintage guide. The wines of Bordeaux have never enjoyed a greater reputation and are universally recognized as among the world's finest. In this new edition of his prize-winning survey, Stephen Brook, a foremost expert on Bordeaux, provides an unrivaled survey of the region and its wines. As well as incisive portraits of the leading properties and their wines, he provides a detailed look at the region's lesser-known areas and their top chateau. Providing essential reference to each appellation, from Medoc through Graves to Pomerol and Saint-Emilion, Brook examines the full range of wines available, from the most reputable producers to the lesser-known, up-and-coming properties. Each commune and appellation is explored in detail, along with an analysis of stylistic and wine-making issues affecting more than 1,000 significant wine producers. Brook's definitive study concludes with a fully revised and updated vintage guide., The wines of Bordeaux are universally recognized as being among the finest in the world and in this fully revised and updated edition of his classic text, renowned wine expert Stephen Brook provides an unrivalled survey of the region and its wines. The Complete Bordeaux offers detailed information on the many communes and appellations of Bordeaux as well as descriptions and assessments of all its major properties. As well as incisive portraits of the leading properties and their produce, Stephen Brook provides a detailed look at Bordeaux's lesser-known areas and chateaux. There is also an invaluable vintage guide to the last four decades. Encapsulating an incredible 13,000 wineries throughout 54 appellations, it includes a thorough explanation of Bordeaux's history, terroir, and winemaking styles.
LC Classification NumberTP553
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