The Wines of Green Spain
Sarah Jane Evans
Ratgeber / Essen & Trinken
Beschreibung
This short ebook comprises a guide to the most northerly wine regions of Spain: Galicia, Asturias and the Cantabrian coast. Sarah Jane Evans MW explores all the major subregions of this part of the country, from Rías Baixas and its attention-grabbing Albariños, to Ribeira Sacra, with crisp reds made from Mencía, and Txakoli in the Basque country, where distinctive and unique wines are made. Each section covers the history and geography of the region in question, along with details of its winemaking culture and important grape varieties. Boxes provide key facts at a glance and a selection of producer profiles from each region introduce readers to some of the most interesting, innovative and influential winemakers in the area. This handy book is ideal for anybody planning a trip to green Spain or those looking for wine-buying inspiration.
