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Adventures on the Wine Route: A Buyer's Tour of France (25th Anniversary Edition)
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Adventures on the Wine Route: A Buyer's Tour of France (25th Anniversary Edition)
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Adventures on the Wine Route: A Buyer's Tour of France (25th Anniversary Edition)
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“Wine is, above all, about pleasure. Those who make it ponderous make it dull . . . If you keep an open mind and take each wine on its own terms, there is a world of magic to discover.” So wrote the renowned wine expert Kermit Lynch in the introduction to
his ultimate tour of France, especially its wine cellars. The “magic” of wine is Lynch’s subject as he takes the reader on a singular journey through the Loire, Bordeaux, the Languedoc, Provence, northern and southern Rhone, and Burgundy. In
, the wine lover will find wisdom without a trace of pretension and hype. As Victor Hazan wrote, “In Kermit Lynch’s small, true, delightful book there is more understanding about what wine really is than in everything else I have read.”
Praise for Lynch and for
has not ceased since the book’s initial publication a quarter century ago. In 2007, the
called it “one of the finest American books on wine.” And in June 2012,
proclaimed it “the best book on the wine business.” Full of vivid portraits of French vintners, memorable evocations of the French countryside, and, of course, vibrant descriptions of French wines, this new edition of
updates a modern classic for our times.