The Grands Crus of Burgundy - Plot atlas and characterization of climates

• Authors: LAURENT GOTTI
• Publisher: Pierre Poupon Collection
• Language: French
• Publication date: 10/2023
• Number of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 23 x 28 cm
• Weight: 1620g
• Format: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9782958605926

Presentation :

An immersion through maps, geology, history, and numerous testimonies from winegrowers, in the heart of the greatest Burgundy terroirs.

Romanée-Conti, Montrachet, Clos de Vougeot, Chambertin, Corton, etc., the great Burgundy wines constitute a unique model of terroir viticulture acclaimed throughout the world.

This book provides the keys to understanding why and how exceptional wines emerged in this precise part of the world.

An atlas that presents a complete map of the 33 great Burgundy vintages, locating, with the greatest precision, the different places, the operators of each plot, and the area that each cultivates.

It also reveals its characteristics: geology, toponymy, exposure, and of course its taste characteristics.

A wealth of information largely enriched with testimonies from winegrowers who frequent these climates daily and know better than anyone how to capture their unique characteristics.

Never before has a work reached such a level of detail on these vineyards.

The author :

Laurent Gotti discovered the world of wine while covering the Hospices de Beaune auction in 1997. Based in Burgundy since 2000, he has a professional certificate in sensory analysis. He collaborates with several publications (Guide Hachette, En Magnum magazines, Terre de vins) and runs a blog (All About Burgundy). He shares his discoveries as a teacher (Inseec) and regularly leads wine workshops (À Portée de Vins, Prodégustation).

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