Wines of California Special Deluxe Edition

About this book

From Napa and Sonoma to Santa Barbara and the South Coast this definitive guide takes a lush in-depth look at California winemaking geography and history. World Wine Guys Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen have gathered the most up-to-date information on the Golden States wine-growing regions from Mendocino to San Diego including detailed listings of outstanding producers and their best vintages. Biographical sidebars profile legendary winemakersincluding Mark Beringer Gina Gallo Peter Mondavi Sr. and morecapturing their passions in their own words. The striking new format of this special edition features full-color images that showcase the rich beauty of the unparalleled California landscape the rustic allure of the wineries and the artful labels of the delicious wines they make.