Bettane&Desseauves Guide to Wines of France - Michel Bettane, Stewart, Tabori & Chang

Michel Bettane and Thierry Dessauve, the French experts on French wine, have co-edited the &quot,Revue du Vin de France&quot, for almost 20 years. Well known all over the world by wine professionals and consumers alike, Bettane and Desseauve now bring their expertise to the English-speaking market in their encyclopedic book &quot,The Definitive Guide to French Wine&quot,. This comprehensive guide is organized by region, including not only such celebrated areas as Burgundy and Champagne, but also lesser-known wine-making provinces like Languedoc and Jura. Within each chapter, a complete picture of the region is presented through maps, entries for individual wineries, detailed information about their wines (including ratings), and 'best of' lists. Written in clear, user-friendly language, the guide is accessible even to those who are wine novices. Whether you're looking to stock your cellar, discover today's prize-winning, must-have wines, learn about a particular region, or expand your wine-tasting horizons, &quot,The Definitive Guide to French Wine&quot, is the oenophile's ideal companion.