2000 Champagnes

Résumé du livre

Bollinger, Moet & Chandon, Taittinger, Veuve Clicquot... There is something magical about the great Champagne houses. Glamour, mystery, flamboyance -- but what kind of secret is actually hidden within those beautiful bottles? What makes this magical drink so extraordinary? This essential guide is fascinating reading for anyone who wants to learn all the secrets of this King of wines.

The first part of this book provides a complete and detailed account of the history of Champagne, from the first Roman wine growers and the legendary monk, Dom Perignon, to the wine-makers of today.

The second part contains a detailed encyclopedia with valuable information about producers, wines and vintages, as well as maps and a complete list of addresses and phone numbers.