Bordeaux and Its Wines

This hardcover edition of "Bordeaux and Its Wines" is in good condition. The red cloth cover shows minor signs of wear, typical for its age. The binding remains strong, and the pages are clean and unmarked. There is no dust jacket present. Overall, the book is well-preserved and ready for use by collectors and enthusiasts.

"Bordeaux and Its Wines" by Claude Féret, published by Éditions Féret et Fils in 1986, is a comprehensive exploration of Bordeaux's wine landscape. This thirteenth edition is remodelled and enlarged, offering a complete and unabridged translation of the original work. The book is classified in order of merit within each commune, providing an authoritative reference for wine enthusiasts and professionals alike. Illustrated with twelve hundred pictures of vinicultural chateaux, it serves as an invaluable resource on the region's viticulture. Originally published in 1850, this edition continues the legacy of detailed wine classification initiated by Charles Cocks. This hardcover edition is a significant addition to any wine lover's collection, reflecting the rich history and expertise of Bordeaux's wine industry. The book is in good condition, with a sturdy binding.