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Ten Speed Press Champagne Boxed Book & Map Set - Essential Guide to Iconic Region, Grey
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The "Champagne: The Essential Guide" is an award-winning boxed set that provides a comprehensive exploration of the Champagne region and its wines. This luxurious resource is designed for wine enthusiasts and professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of Champagne’s rich history and modern transformations.
This boxed set features a pullout tray that includes a complete set of seven vintage vineyard maps by renowned cartographer Louis Larmat. Authored by Peter Liem, a respected expert in Champagne, this guide combines extensive profiles of growers and vintners with captivating insights into the lore of Champagne. Whether you are a casual wine drinker or a seasoned sommelier, this book serves as an essential reference for appreciating one of the world’s most celebrated wines.
Key Features:- Award-Winning Content: Winner of the André Simon Drink Book Award and the IACP Cookbook Award.
- Expert Author: Written by Peter Liem, a recognized authority on Champagne.
- Comprehensive Maps: Includes seven vintage vineyard maps for a visual understanding of Champagne’s terroir.
- In-Depth Profiles: Features extensive profiles of notable growers and vintners in the Champagne region.
- Historical Insights: Offers a fascinating look at the history and evolution of Champagne as a wine.
- High-Quality Presentation: Luxurious boxed set design that enhances its value as a gift or coffee table book.
- Modern Perspective: Focuses on Champagne as a serious wine, rather than just a luxury item.
This boxed set is ideal for wine lovers, collectors, and anyone interested in the art and culture of Champagne. Its combination of expert knowledge and beautiful presentation makes it a valuable addition to any library. Elevate your understanding of Champagne and enhance your tasting experiences with this indispensable guide.
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This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the boxed book and map set? A: The boxed set measures eight point four inches in length, two point five six inches in width, and ten point six three inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains three hundred twenty-eight pages, providing a comprehensive guide to the Champagne region.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features a hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Peter Liem, a recognized expert in the field of Champagne wines.
- Q: What awards has this book won? A: This book has won the André Simon Drink Book Award and the IACP Cookbook Award.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in wine? A: Yes, this book is designed to be accessible and informative for both beginners and experienced wine enthusiasts.
- Q: How can I use this book for learning about Champagne? A: You can use this book as a comprehensive guide to understand the wines, producers, and terroirs of Champagne.
- Q: Does the boxed set include any maps? A: Yes, it includes a pullout tray with a complete set of seven vintage vineyard maps by Louis Larmat.
- Q: What should I know about the reading level of this book? A: The book is written in an engaging style that is suitable for a general audience, making it easy to read.
- Q: How do I care for the boxed book and map set? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Is the book safe for children? A: The content of this book is intended for adults, particularly wine enthusiasts, but it does not contain inappropriate material.
- Q: What is the best way to store this boxed set? A: Store the boxed set upright in a dry environment to preserve the quality of the book and maps.
- Q: Can I return the book if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, most retailers have a return policy that allows you to return the book if it is in its original condition.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the retailer's customer service for assistance with a return or replacement.
- Q: Does this book contain any recipes or food pairings? A: While the book primarily focuses on Champagne wines, it does include insights on pairing Champagne with various foods.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for a wine lover? A: Yes, this luxurious boxed set makes an excellent gift for anyone passionate about wine and Champagne.