Hachette Wine Guide; The French Wine Bible

A guide to choosing, buying and appreciating French wine. It covers 8000 wines, selected from a total of 25,000 by 800 experts after a blind tasting. Published annually, the book contains information, notes and addresses and maps of each wine-growing region. The information covered includes: the year of wine tasted; the quality of the wine; the kind of wine; price; price/quality ratio; best/exceptional years; whether it was matured in the barrel or a tank; the number of bottles produced; the address/email address/name of the proprietor; area cultivated; thermo-regulation; tasting on site; and sales on site. Wines can be referenced via the region, name of the wine, appellation, or via the producer/co-operative/merchant. In addition there is a practical section on everything from reading the label to pairing wine with food.

Title - Hachette Wine Guide; The French Wine Bible

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ISBN 13 - 9781842020678

Imprint - Cassell Illustrated

Publisher - Octopus Publishing Group

Date Published - 21/12/2000

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Binding Type - Hardback

Dimensions - 118 x 213 x mm

Weight - 915 g

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