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Decanter: The World's Wine Legends
By Stephen Brook
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Description
In Decanter: The World's Wine Legends, Stephen Brook takes readers on an exquisite journey through the rich tapestry of wine history, celebrating the influential figures and iconic regions that have shaped the world of viticulture. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, Brook explores the artistry and science behind winemaking, weaving together tales of legendary vintners and the evolution of their craft.
The Story
This captivating narrative delves into the lives of renowned winemakers, their groundbreaking techniques, and the unique terroirs that contribute to the character of their wines. Each chapter immerses the reader in a different facet of the wine world, from the sun-soaked vineyards of Bordeaux to the rugged hills of Tuscany, highlighting the cultural significance and timeless traditions that define these regions.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging prose that combines history with personal anecdotes.
- Richly detailed descriptions that bring the world of wine to life.
- A perfect blend of education and entertainment, making it accessible for both novices and connoisseurs.
Perfect For
Decanter is an essential read for wine enthusiasts, historians, and anyone intrigued by the stories behind their favourite bottles. It also appeals to those who appreciate beautifully crafted narratives, much like Brook's previous works, which include The Wines of Bordeaux and The Wine Companion.
This book is not just about wine; it is about passion, heritage, and the indelible mark left by those who dare to dream in the world of winemaking.
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 256
Publisher: Danann Media Publishing Limited
ISBN: 9781912918867
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