Noble rot : a Bordeaux wine revolution / William Echikson.
Noble rot : a Bordeaux wine revolution / William Echikson.
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Publisher
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Co., c2004.
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N338.47663/ 5
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Language
English
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Physical content
302 p. : ill. , maps. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Map of Bordeaux -- Millennium madness -- Broker business -- The Rothschild revolution -- Parker power -- Sweet injustice -- Right Bank revenge -- Luxury on the block -- Riding the new wave -- A garage dinner -- Paysan promises -- Battle royal -- Harvest hurdles -- Cellar time -- Report card -- Reali...
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Publisher
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Co., c2004.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2004.
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Summary
"William Echikson introduces us to the players central to the changes sweeping Bordeaux: the noble owners of Chateau d'Yquem engaged in a soap-opera feud; a stonemason turned winemaker whose wine, made in a garage, sells for $100 a bottle; the Maryland-based critic Robert Parker, whose opinion routinely makes or breaks a wine; and the New World ope...
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Noble rot : a Bordeaux wine revolution / William Echikson.
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Includes index.
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N338.47663/ 5
Record Identifier
74VK2EbW2xWX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK2EbW2xWX
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ISBN
0393051625 (hardcover)
9780393051629 (hardcover)
DDC
338.476632009447144
MMS ID
991018067269702626