Wines of Michel Chapoutier

English

ISBN: 1584799498

EAN: 9781584799498

Category: Cooking / Beverages / Wine & Spirits

Publisher: Stewart, Tabori & Chang

Release Date: 10/01/2011

Age Range: ps-17

Synopsis: In 1989, 26-year-old Michel Chapoutier took the reins of his familys legendary winegrowing estate in the Rhone Valley, and within a few years Chapoutier wines were regarded as among the best in the world. Today, extraordinary Chapoutier wines are produced not only in the Rhone Valley, but also in the Roussillon region of France and in Australia. This book explores the all-consuming passion of the winemaker, the saga of his house, and the nature of his wines. The book includes lush photographs of the Chapoutier family, vineyards, winemaking process, as well as tasting notes of all the Chapoutier vintages, with comments and analysis by French wine authorities Michel Bettane and Thierry Desseauve, authors of Bettane and Desseauves Guide to the Wines of France.

Wines of Michel Chapoutier

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Hardcover

Height: 1.0 inches

Width: 9.25 inches

Length: 12.13 inches

Weight: 47.44 oz

Pages: 160