Grands Vins : The Finest Chateaux of Bordeaux and Their Wines
by Clive Coates
Hardcover - 816 pages (May 1995)
Univ California Press; ISBN: 0520202201 ; Dimensions (in inches): 2.31 x 10.05 x 7.15
By far France's largest fine-wine region, Bordeaux is also arguably its greatest, and perhaps the greatest in the world. This extensive survey details the region's history, geography, grape varieties, and other regional wine-making idiosyncracies. Master of Wine Clive Coates profiles the leading chateaux and assesses their top red and white wines. 150 drawings.
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ISBN
0520202201
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WINERY
Vines rich in potential, especially wines like the Armonie and the Nebbiolo, both clean and balanced.