Publisher's Synopsis
Whether you're travelling to Bordeaux of just looking for help in selecting the region's finest wines, "Wines of Bordeaux" is a comprehensive guide to this area's wines and chateaux. The book is divided into the appellations of Bordeaux, and for each appellation chateaux are listed in consice A-Z format, with more than 1000 chateaux listed in total. This up-dated edition includes star ratings offering quality recommendations, symbols to show which wines are drinking well now and which will keep, and a "v" for wines offering particularly good value for money. Up-to-the-minute vintage reports, comprehensive information on the region's complex classification system and a section on how the region's wines are made complete this guide.
