The Wines of Champagne, Burgundy, Eastern and Southern France
| Author | : John J. Baxevanis |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 318 |
| Release | : 1987 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0847675343 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780847675340 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Wines of Champagne, Burgundy, Eastern and Southern France written by John J. Baxevanis and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1987 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Continuing his comprehensive survey begun in The Wines of Bordeaux and Western France, John J. Baxevanis here focuses his attention on the viticulture regions that include some of the most illustrious names in the annals of wine: Champagne, Burgundy, and Beaujolais. Baxevanis covers land use patterns, grape varieties and their characteristics, the history and distinctive qualities of the vintages, wine classification, and a region-by-region examination of wine availability, cultivation, maturation, composition, landscape, and ambiance.
