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The World Atlas of Wine

The World Atlas of Wine

Hugh Johnson
Jancis Robinson

Imprint: Mitchell Beazley
Format: Hardback
Size: 292 x 229 x 39 mm
Pages: 400
ISBN: 9781845333010
Published: 18th October 2007

PRICE: £35.00 £24.50


Reflects the changes in the world of wine. With illustrations and photographs throughout, this book is aimed at wine enthusiasts.

Further Detail

Written by the world's most authoritative wine duo, the unparalleled clarity and detail of the maps remain core to the Atlas. Each of the 200 maps has been thoroughly researched and updated. Reflecting the happenings over the last six years in the world of wine, the pages devoted to the New World show a lot of changes. New additions include: California (Rutherford, Oakville, Stag's Leap),Australia (Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale, Limestone Coast), New Zealand (Central Otago, Martinborough), South Africa (Constantia). The South American section receives a complete revamp. In Europe the dynamism of the new Old World is in evidence, with Sicily, the Douro, Greece and Germany all receiving extra pages. In Spain, Toro makes an appearance and Austria's hotspots, Wachau & Kremstel, fall under the spotlight. With new illustrations and photographs throughout, this is the must-have book and reference work for all wine enthusiasts.