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The Wines of the Northern Rhone
By John Livingstone-Learmonth
$85.00
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Description
Delve into the enchanting world of wine with The Wines of the Northern Rhone by John Livingstone-Learmonth, a comprehensive exploration that highlights the unique terroirs and rich history of this renowned French wine region.
The Story
Livingstone-Learmonth invites readers on a journey through the Northern Rhone valley, where the dramatic landscapes and diverse microclimates shape the character of its wines. From the iconic Syrah of Côte-Rôtie to the elegant whites of Condrieu, the author meticulously details the grape varieties, winemaking techniques, and the influence of tradition and innovation on the region's viniculture.
Why Readers Love It
- In-Depth Knowledge: The author combines his extensive expertise with personal anecdotes, offering valuable insights into the winemakers and their philosophies.
- Rich Descriptions: Vivid descriptions of the vineyards and the surrounding landscapes transport readers to the heart of the Rhone.
- Historical Context: The book provides a thorough historical backdrop, enhancing the reader's understanding of how the past shapes contemporary practices.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for wine enthusiasts, sommeliers, and anyone with a passion for viticulture and oenology. It serves as an excellent companion to Livingstone-Learmonth's other works, such as The Wines of the Southern Rhone, allowing readers to appreciate the contrasts and similarities between the regions.
“An indispensable guide for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of one of France's most celebrated wine regions.”
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 720
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN: 9780520244337
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