Saint-Emilion: The Chateaux, Winemakers, and Landscapes of Bordeaux's Famed Wine Region
by Beatrice Massenet, Emmanuelle Ponsan-Dantin, FranCois Querre, Guillaume de Laubier
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Saint-Émilion invites readers into the homes of the winemakers who create some of the most popular and critically acclaimed wines in the world. The book features more than 70 legendary wineries, including Cheval Blanc, Grand Corbin, Angélus, and Magdeleine. Profiles describe the history, architecture, and wine of each château. In addition, interviews with the winemakers and a rich selection of photographs give readers a taste of the colorful environment where these superior wines are produced.
Praise for Saint-Émilion:
“A gorgeous tour of the diverse region where the great Cheval Blanc, Angelus, Ausone, and more are made.” —Newsday
“The accompanying interviews . . . literally bring the people who make some of the greatest wines in the world right to your fingertips.” —Washington Examiner
“a beautiful treatment of one of the most beautiful regions in Bordeaux”
—The Wall Street Journal’s On Wine blog
“The photographs are so lovely that you almost smell the earth, the grapes, and the barrels.”
—France Magazine
“The kind of volume that gives coffee-table—make that wine-cellar—books a good name.”
—Daily Meal
- Rank: #933282 in Books
- Published on: 2011-10-01
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Dimensions: 12.20" h x 1.18" w x 9.41" l, 4.65 pounds
- Binding: Hardcover
- 260 pages
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