Oz Clarke's Bordeaux

Key features of the book are: A spotlight on each of Bordeaux's sub-regions, with clear maps and background text covering history, geography, climate, soils and grape varieties; Six panoramic maps giving a bird's-eye view of Bordeaux's top wine regions; Over 150 in-depth profiles of Bordeaux's most important chateaux, along with labels and tasting notes: Hundreds of chateaux and their individual wines personally recommended by Oz in at-a-glance lists covering both classic and new classic wines; In-depth profiles of major grape varieties, classic wine styles and top appellations; Up-to-date vintage information and advice on when to drink the wines; An A-Z of chateaux and their wines, including second wines and brands.