Synopsis This classic is relied on by wine buffs both professional and amateur.
Details
Publication Date:
2007-10-01
Series:
World Atlas of Wine
Edition Description:
Revised; Updated
Size
Length:
400 pages
Height:
9.5 in
Width:
12.0 in
Thickness:
1.8 in
Weight:
80.8 oz
Publisher's Note Concentrating on wine-producing regions of the world, an expanded and updated atlas emphasizes the relationship between geography and its effects on a wine's character and notes important geographic features of famous vineyards, in a reference that includes twenty new maps and dozens of new entries.
Industry Reviews "The best of [this year's wine books] is the newest--the fifth--edition of Hugh Johnson's old reliable WORLD ATLAS OF WINE....'Indispensable' is a shopworn word, but if it applies to any wine book, it does to this one." New York Times - Frank J. Prial (12/19/2001)