The Noble Grapes and the Great Wines of France.
The Noble Grapes and the Great Wines of France.
SIMON, Andre L.
Item Number: 2779
London:, 1957.
First edition of this great work by one of the giants in the field of oenophilia. Quarto, original half cloth. Inscribed by the author. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Laid in are notes wine collector’s notes and a 1980 Chateau Margaux label.
In "The Noble Grapes and the Great Wines of France" Andre L. Simon brings the story of the great wines of France- from grape to glass. He described the various species of grapes, the vineyards of each district, the quality of wines they produce, specific methods of wine making, outstanding characteristics of each wine, and its historical background.
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