Champagne by Maggie Mcnie

Champagne by Maggie Mcnie

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Zusammenfassung

From its origins as a still wine to its later status as pre-eminent among the sparkling varieties, Champagne has had an illustrious history. This guide takes readers on a journey through the region of Champagne, looking at its history, its climate and its people. Notes on vintage are also provided.

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Champagne by Maggie Mcnie

From its very beginnings as a still wine, Champagne has always had its admirers and today stands as one of the great classic wines of the world. This definitive guide takes us on a journey through the region of Champagne, looking at its history, is climate and its people. It documents the origins of Champagne as a still wine and, via the appointment of a young monk, Dom Pierre Perignon, as Cellarer at the Abbey of Hautvillers, its evolution into the sparkling wine that we know today. The book examines in detail he process of wine-making and the grape varieties used and introduces the reader to the Champagne makers, from the small growers to the great houses of the region. The author also shares with us her information notes on the vintages for each year since 1945.
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ISBN 13 9780571174690
ISBN 10 0571174698
Titel Champagne
Autor Maggie Mcnie
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Octopus Publishing Group
Erscheinungsjahr 2000-01-24
Seitenanzahl 208
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