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Hundreds of French wines are profiled with beautiful color photographs and informative text.French Wines is a compelling new illustrated guide to the wines of France. Every wine-producing area is brought to life with a map specially commissioned photographs and clear informative region-by-region descriptions and tours. Wines in Detail Individual appellations and their wines are described clearly and concisely along with unpretentious tasting notes details of the key vintages and best times to drink the wines. For ease of identification great wines are described alongside illustrations of their labels and bottles. Annotated wine labels also explain the different elements in any label and what they tell you about your chosen bottle. Practical Information A comprehensive glossary explains the subtleties of the subject and there is helpful advice on tasting buying and storing your French wines.