Dimensions
260 x 308 x 23mm
France and wine are inseparable. For centuries France has been the world's premier wine-producing country and her vineyards are justly renowned. This atlas combines scholarship with a broad view of the physical resources, historical background and traditions that have led to the magnificent range of French wines.
Explore the history of French wine and the factors determining the development of wine-growing in specific regions, including climate, geology and history. Ancient traditions and modern techniques are seen against a background of detailed description of the countrywide, regional architecture and local traditions.