"A Beginner's Guide to Burgundy is an engaging and knowledgeable guide to demystifying the region of Burgundy for beginning and novice wine enthusiasts"-- Provided by publisher.
A Beginners Guide to Burgundy is an engaging and knowledgeable guide to demystifying the region of Burgundy for beginning and novice wine enthusiasts.
A Beginners Guide to Burgundy is an engaging and knowledgeable guide to demystifying the region of Burgundy for beginning and novice wine enthusiasts.
Richard Chilton provides detailed information about the history of Burgundy, its geography, the art of making Burgundy and Beaujolais wines, the role of the negociant, how to navigate the producers and who are the new rising stars of Burgundy. A vineyard owner and lifelong lover of Burgundy wines and its region, Chilton encourages readers to learn about the historically complex nature of Burgundy in order to fully appreciate the seductive beauty of its wines.
The book features a richly illustrated, reference section on the best group of producers from within Burgundy, describing their history, wine making philosophy, terrior, and top vintages. The characteristics of these best-in-class Burgundy producers provides an essential starting point in understanding the complex makeup of the region. Equipped with this easy-to-read reference, readers will have all the tools they need in order to demystify Burgundy wines.
Beautifully written and illustrated, this full-color book includes 100 photos of the region, its wines, and its winemakers.
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A Beginners Guide to Burgundy is an engaging and knowledgeable guide to demystifying the region of Burgundy for beginning and novice wine enthusiasts.
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Burgundy: A Brief History
Burgundy: Geograph
The Art of Making Burgundy Wines
The Art of Making Burgundy Wines: Beaujolais
The Negociant
Burgundy: Navigating Those Names
Burgundy: The Rising Stars
Burgundians Abroad
The Hospice de Beaune
Vineyard Profiles
Cōte de Nuits
· Domaine Anne Gros
· Domaine de lArlot
· Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux
· Domaine Denis Bachelet
· Domaine Ghislaine Barthod
· Domaine Alain Burguet / Jean-Luc & Eric Burguet
· Domaine Sylvain Cathiard & Fils
· Maison Joseph Drouhin
· Domaine Drouhin-Laroze
· Domaine Dugat-Py
· Domaine Dujac
· Domaine dEugénie (formerly Domaine René Engel)
· Domaine Fourrier
· Domaine Henri Gouges
· Domaine Grivot
· Domaine Michel Gros
· Domaine Hudelot-Noėllat
· Maison Louis Jadot
· Domaine René Leclerc
· Lucien Le Moine
· Domaine Leroy
· Domaine de Comte Liger-Belair
· Domaine Thibault Liger-Belair
· Domaine Hubert Lignier
· Domaine Michel Magnien
· Domaine Méo-Camuzet
· Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret
· Domaine Jacques-Frédéric Mugnier
· Domaine Ponsot
· Domaine de la Romanée Conti
· Domaine Joseph Roty
· Domaine Georges Roumier
· Domaine Armand Rousseau
· Domaine Sérafin Pčre & Fils
· Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé
Cōte de BeauneDomaine Marquis dAngerville
· Domaine Comte Armand
· Domaine Bonneau de Martray
· Domaine Franēois Carillon
· Domaine Coche-Dury
· Domaine de Courcel
· Domaine Jean-Philippe Fichet
· Domaine Jean-Noėl Gagnard
· Maison Vincent Girardin
· Domaine Patrick Javillier
· Domaine Michel Lafarge
· Domaine des Comtes Lafon
· Domaine Leflaive
· Domaine de Montille
· Domaine Vincent & Sophie Morey
· Domaine de la Pousse DOr
· Domaine Jacques Prieur
· Domaine Jean-Claude Ramonet
· Etienne Sauzet
· Domaine Tollot-Beaut
Chablis
· Domaine Billaud-Simon
· Domaine Daniel Dampt & Fils
· Domaine Vincent Dauvissat
· Domaine Daniel-Etienne Defaix
· Domaine Jean-Paul & Benoīt Droin
· Domaine William Fčvre
· Domaine Louis Michel & Fils
· Domaine Christian Moreau Pčre & Fils
· Domaine Pinson Frčres
· Domaine Franēois Raveneau
Maconnais/Cōte Chalonnaise/Beaujolais
· Domaine Dureuil-Janthial
· Domaine Jean Foillard
· Chāteau Fuissé
· Chāteau du Moulin ą Vent
· Clos de la Roilette
· Domaine des Terres Dorées
· Chāteau Thivin
Bibliography
Additional Sources
About the Author
Index
Richard L. Chilton Jr. co-owns an award-winning winery, Hourglass Vineyard, in Napa Valley. He is the founder of Chilton Investment Company, a trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and a trustee of the Classic American Homes Preservation Trust, all three located in New York City. Mr. Chilton has been a member of the Confrérie des Chevaliers du Tastevin, a Burgundy wine society, for thirty years.
