Robert M. Parker, Jr. Knihy

Wine drinkers worldwide regard Robert M. Parker, Jr.'s Bordeaux as "The Bible." First published in 1985, this influential consumer guide marked the beginning of Parker's esteemed career in wine criticism. His mission through The Wine Advocate and bestselling books has been to offer honest, informed advice on which wines are worth purchasing. The fourth edition covers vintages from 1961 to 2001, updating readers on new producers in France's key wine region and including over 700 wine labels for the first time. Parker has retasted and reevaluated many of Bordeaux's finest wines, adjusting their ratings, so returning readers will find a wealth of new insights. The book starts with an overview of each vintage, detailing growing conditions, anticipated maturity, price ranges, and the best wines. The core chapter, "Evaluating the Wines of Bordeaux," meticulously reviews producers by appellation, listing chateaux alphabetically along with contact details, vineyard size, winemaking style, and evaluations. Each entry features extensive tasting notes and Parker's rating system, scoring wines from 50 to 100. Additional chapters provide essential information on great Bordeaux wines, travel tips for the region, a glossary of wine terms, and more. This guide is invaluable for both amateurs and connoisseurs in their search for the perfect bottle.

This work helps you discover a wealth of remarkable yet affordable wines with Robert Parker - one of the world's most influential wine critic. This handy pocket-sized buyer's guide promises to recommend exquisite bottles of wine, all of which cost no more than GBP20. Search for a superb-tasting Merlot for under GBP10 or a deliciously crisp Chablis for under GBP15. With the help of Robert Parker, you will be able to find some true hidden gems that taste twice or even three times their actual price! Featuring wines from all over the world, including France, Italy, Germany, South Africa, Chile, New Zealand and many more, you can now afford some really fantastic bottles of wine that will suit any occasion. So whether you're planning a flashy dinner party for friends, or something simple for a midweek meal, you are guaranteed to find something impressive and affordable.

Depuis presque trente ans, ROBERT PARKER parcourt le monde en quête des meilleurs vins, mais aussi à la découverte de saveurs inédites. Toutefois, la France reste pour lui cette terre du vin aux richesses multiples et aux nuances subtiles. Au-delà des modes et des polémiques, cet œnologue passionné et impartial nous présente dans cette nouvelle édition plus de 10 000 vins qu'il classe, décrit et commente selon sa désormais célèbre notation sur 100. Alsace, Bordelais, Bourgogne et Beaujolais, Champagne, Languedoc-Roussillon, Provence, Sud-Ouest, Vallées de la Loire et du Rhône s'offrent dans toute leur diversité grâce à l'analyse détaillée de cet éminent dégustateur, qui revendique avant tout le plaisir du vin. Une structure plus claire, qui distingue pour un même domaine vins blancs et vins rouges. La présentation pour chaque rubrique (vin rouge ou vin blanc) d'un classement par millésime, et pour chaque millésime d'un classement des vins par ordre alphabétique. Un guide qui tient compte des étiquettes des producteurs, ce qui facilite l'achat du consommateur. Quatre index pour aider le lecteur à affiner ses recherches : index des cépages, index des appellations commentées, index des producteurs, index des producteurs commentés par appellation.