The Ultimate Wine Lover's Travel Guide - by Amy Wislocki (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

From the sunny vineyards of Napa Valley to the temperate estates of England's south coast, discover some of the world's best-kept travel secrets for wine-lovers.

Take a tour of France's most prestigious wine-producing chateaux and find out how this thriving wine region has become a mecca for connoisseurs. Discover the hidden gems of the New World, from South America's rich reds to New Zealand's blancs. Travel through Europe and America as you tour the globe in search of great wine, we'll share with you our choice of all the best wineries and experiences and an address book to make your trips truly spectacular.

The book includes: Bordeaux, the Rhone Valley, Piedmont, Franciacorta, Rioja, The Douro Valley, Naoussa, Georgia, Margaret River, Clare Valley, Christchurch, Cordoba, Montevideo & Canelonos, Mendocino, Alsace, the Rhine Valley, Alto Adige, Walla Walla Valley, Napa and Sonoma, Prince Edward County, Reims, Cape/South Africa, Long Island and more.

About the Author

Amy joined Decanter in October 2000 as editor, aged 28, and has spent 15 happy years since then, immersed in the world of wine and wine magazine publishing. In 2006 she became managing editor. Before joining Decanter, she had a career working on other magazines with a mostly male readership - first on What to Buy for Business (Reed Business Information), a buying guide to office equipment and services. Moving to customer magazine company Redwood in 1996, she worked as deputy editor on Psion User, AA Magazine and BT Talking Business.