From Lafite Rothschild to Angélus to Cheval Blanc, Bordeaux produces the world’s finest wines. In this gift volume with silver gilded pages, the histories of the wineries is completed with detailed tasting notes.
Exploring Wine Regions-Bordeaux France is the second book in its series that brings a unique approach in educating and inspiring readers about the wine regions of the world.
George M. Taber, the only reporter present, recounts this seminal contest and its far-reaching effects, focusing on three gifted unknowns behind the winning wines: a college lecturer, a real estate lawyer, and a Yugoslavian immigrant.
"This book takes you on a historical tour of the wine chateaux that established Bordeaux as the worlds benchmark for red wine"--Publisher's description.
In this detailed study of the wines of France, one of the world's leading authorities on wine discusses every appellation and explains its character and the best growers.