The Wines of Bordeaux

This book is internationally recognized as the only comprehensive critical work on the largest fine wine region in the world. The author describes all the wine districts of the Gironde, lists the grapes used, explains how the various wines are made, and details disasters of the past along with the diseases to which the grapes are still vulnerable. Two indexes provide easy reference to this encyclopedic work essential for all serious wine drinkers. Many valuable appendices, price charts, vintage notes, and statistics. Essential for any investing or trading in Bordeaux wines.