The most illustrious country in the wine world, France owes its unparalleled fame to many factors, geographical, historical and human. Anyone who travels to France cannot fail to be impressed by the variety of its landscapes, its soils, its local climates. From open pastures and meadows to gentle hillsides, from cliffs that flow into the sea to sandy beaches whose dunes stretch endlessly: France is a land of diverse terrain. Over the course of thirty years, the best sommelier in the world Enrico Bernardo has visited the best vineyards in France, discovering some of the most innovative producers. To develop this book and Assouline's entire new Wine & Travel series, Bernardo embarked on a five-year global wine tour, including a full year in France. He spent months discovering Champagne, the Rhone Valley, Alsace, the Jura and all the other regions that make up the fascinating landscape of the country. With Wine & Travel France, readers embark on a journey through the picturesque French countryside, exploring renowned vineyards and discovering local gems: a historic restaurant, a tranquil market or a local feast full of surprises. Part of Assouline's new Wine & Travel series, which explores iconic destinations through the lens of wine tourism, this edition uncovers the twelve regions that make up French's illustrious wine heritage, complemented by captivating anecdotes and a curated list of quality wines. NON-RETURNABLE PRODUCTT Size&Fit: 312 pages 400+ illustrations English language Released in October 2024 W 25 x W 33 x D 3 cm
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The most illustrious country in the wine world, France owes its unparalleled fame to many factors, geographical, historical and human. Anyone who travels to France cannot fail to be impressed by the variety of its landscapes, its soils, its local climates. From open pastures and meadows to gentle hillsides, from cliffs that flow into the sea to sandy beaches whose dunes stretch endlessly: France is a land of diverse terrain. Over the course of thirty years, the best sommelier in the world Enrico Bernardo has visited the best vineyards in France, discovering some of the most innovative producers. To develop this book and Assouline's entire new Wine & Travel series, Bernardo embarked on a five-year global wine tour, including a full year in France. He spent months discovering Champagne, the Rhone Valley, Alsace, the Jura and all the other regions that make up the fascinating landscape of the country. With Wine & Travel France, readers embark on a journey through the picturesque French countryside, exploring renowned vineyards and discovering local gems: a historic restaurant, a tranquil market or a local feast full of surprises. Part of Assouline's new Wine & Travel series, which explores iconic destinations through the lens of wine tourism, this edition uncovers the twelve regions that make up French's illustrious wine heritage, complemented by captivating anecdotes and a curated list of quality wines. NON-RETURNABLE PRODUCTT Size&Fit: 312 pages 400+ illustrations English language Released in October 2024 W 25 x W 33 x D 3 cm