France has been described as a country of vineyards, since they are to be found in almost every region throughout the land. They have, however, remained proudly autonomous over the centuries, with even adjacent vineyards having strong individual characteristics and the boundaries between them being jealously guarded and controlled by the licensing of appellations, of which there are many hundreds. As a result, it can be very difficult for even the most knowledgeable enthusiast to discover the full extent of the vineyards ...
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France has been described as a country of vineyards, since they are to be found in almost every region throughout the land. They have, however, remained proudly autonomous over the centuries, with even adjacent vineyards having strong individual characteristics and the boundaries between them being jealously guarded and controlled by the licensing of appellations, of which there are many hundreds. As a result, it can be very difficult for even the most knowledgeable enthusiast to discover the full extent of the vineyards and the astonishing choice that they provide.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book First Edition, First Printing in clean unclipped dust jacket. Burgundy boards with gold lettering on spine. No fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean. Clean green endpapers-no names, writing or marks. Lavishly illustrated with gorgeous full color photographs. 280 pages with Index. Clean jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A beautiful and comprehensive guide to every wine region in France, including Corsica, from the smallest plantings of Vin de Pays to the biggest of the AOC vineyards, along with detailed descriptions of the countryside, villages, chateaux and information on regional cuisine.