To all readers, whether simply

curious or eager to learn

more, this book offers all the

keys required to fully appreciate

Bordeaux wines and their

rich culture, ranging from the discovery of

wine châteaux to the Bordeaux wine trade,

including a comprehensive beginner's guide

to great wines, terroirs and grape varieties,

the art of wine blending, the rules of tasting,

and the best food and wine pairings.