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WINE HISTORY BOOK

Former press release and former Awards

WINE BOOKS

5 YEARS REPORT = 1996-2000

AWARDS

2.- BEST WINE HISTORY BOOK

2000

BEST WINE HISTORY BOOK

Wine history could be a great source for movie stories . The recreation of antique roman wines reads as a novel, and could be more fun than "Jurassic Park". Some of the adventurers that shaped the wine industry in the 20th century have lives as exciting as Indiana Jones.

WORLD BEST WINE HISTORY BOOK

  a.. A Century of Wine, Mitchell Beazley (UK)

FINALISTS

FRENCH

  a.. Le Vin de la Rome Antique, by Tchernia and Brun (Glenat)

ENGLISH

a.. A Century of Wine,

 edited by Stephen Brook,

 (Mitchell Beazley - UK)

1999

BEST WINE HISTORY BOOK

a.. Liquid Pleasures, 

 John Burnett (Routledge)

 

FINALISTS

FRENCH

a.. Madiran et Saint Mont, 

 Histoire et Devenir des Vignobles, 

 by F.Brumont (Atlantica)

ENGLISH

  a.. Liquid Pleasures, a Social History of Drinks in Modern Britain, by John Burnett (Routledge)

SPANISH

  a.. El Jerez, Hacedor de Cultura, by Maria del Carmen Borrego Pla (C.R.de Jerez)

DUTCH

  a.. Port, by Rudolf Pierk (AD Donker)

1998

BEST WINE HISTORY BOOK

  a.. 1855, History of the Bordeaux Classification, by Dewey Markham (John Wiley)

BEST IN ENGLISH

  a.. 1855, History of the Bordeaux Classification, by Dewey Markham (John Wiley)

BEST IN FRENCH

  a.. Bordeaux, Terre de Légende (Assouline)

1997

BEST WINE HISTORY BOOK

  a.. Le Culte du Vin by Baron Edmond de Rothschild and Nicolas de Rabaudy (Gallimard)

1996

BEST WINE HISTORY BOOK

- Les Vignes de Sainte Colombe, by Christian Signol (Albin Michel)

 

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