Oz Clarke's Bordeaux by Oz Clarke
Bordeaux has always been at the centre of attention in the wine world with some of the greatest wines and the most historic chateaux. It still accounts for over 90 per cent of the global prime wine, broking and auction business. Key features of the book are: * A spotlight on each of Bordeaux's sub-regions, with clear maps and lively background text covering history, geography, climate, soils and grape varieties * Six stunning panoramic maps giving a bird's-eye view of Bordeaux's top wine regions * Over 150 in-depth profiles of Bordeaux's most important chateaux, along with labels and tasting notes * Hundreds of chateaux and their individual wines personally recommended by Oz in at-a-glance lists covering both classic and new classic wines * In-depth profiles of major grape varieties, classic wine styles and top appellations * Up-to-date vintage information and advice on when to drink the wines * An A-Z of chateaux and their wines, including second wines and brands.
For Oz Clarke: 'The nearest thing to genius in the world of wine writing'- Nicholas Faith, Harpers 'Oz is brilliantHis knowledge of wines and sense of humour always cut to the chase. This is a great book' - Jamie Oliver
Oz Clarke is a well-known personality and highly respected authority on wine. He is the winner of all the major wine writing prizes both in the UK and US, including the Julia Child, Glenfiddich, Andre Simon and Lanson and in 2006 is the winner of the prestigious International Wine and Spirit Drinks Communicator of the Year award.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780316030199 |
| ISBN 10 | 0316030198 |
| Title | Oz Clarke's Bordeaux |
| Author | Oz Clarke |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2006-10-26 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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