1.0ACC Art Books UShttps://www.accartbooks.com/usACC Art Books UShttps://www.accartbooks.com/usrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ttW4XsHMpY"><a href="https://www.accartbooks.com/us/book/the-wines-of-beaujolais/">The Wines of Beaujolais</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.accartbooks.com/us/book/the-wines-of-beaujolais/embed/#?secret=ttW4XsHMpY" width="600" height="338" title="“The Wines of Beaujolais” — ACC Art Books US" data-secret="ttW4XsHMpY" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.accartbooks.com/us/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.accartbooks.com/app/uploads/books/9781913141851-04-2.jpg6831024One of France's most exciting wine regions, often overlooked because of its proximity to heavyweight neighbor Burgundy, but increasingly capable of producing exquisite and great value wines. This guide is the definitive look at the region, written by an acknowledged expert, Natasha Hughes MW.Acknowledgements ix Preface xi 1. The paths to the present 1 2. The songs of the earth: Beaujolais’s terroir 17 3. Gamay and other grapes 31 4. Viticulture: the craft and science of growing grapes in Beaujolais 37 5. Winemaking in Beaujolais … and its unexpected complexities 47 6. Saint-Amour 61 7. Juliénas 70 8. Chénas 78 9. Moulin-à-Vent 87 10. Fleurie 104 11. Chiroubles 131 12. Morgon 143 13. Régnié 166 14. Brouilly and the Côte de Brouilly 178 15. Beaujolais Villages 193 16. Beaujolais 213 viii THE WINES OF BEAUJOLAIS 17. Négociants 230 18. Sleep, eat and drink 246 Conclusion: Where is Beaujolais heading? 252 Appendix: Making the most of Beaujolais in six brief lists 256 Glossary 259 Index 265 Maps Map 1: The Beaujolais wine region 18 Map 2: The geology of the northern crus 22 Map 3: The geology of the southern crus 23 Map 4: The geology of Saint-Amour 62 Map 5: The geology of Moulin-à-Vent 88 Map 6: The geology of Fleurie 105 Map 7: The geology of Morgon 144