The World Atlas of Wine

Foreword
Introduction
	A Brief History of Wine
	What is Wine?
	The Vine
	Grape Varieties
	Temperature and Sunlight
	Water into Wine
	The Changing Climate
	Terroir
	Beneath the Vines
	Pests and Diseases
	Creating a Vineyard
	The Vineyard Year
	How to Make Wine
	Why Oak?
	Stoppering Wine
	Wine and Time
	Appellations
	Labels
	Tasting and Discussing Wine
	Serving Wine
	The Bottom Line
	The World of Wine
France
	Burgundy
		Côte d’or
		Southern Côte de Beaune
		Central Côte de Beaune
		Northern Côte de Beaune
		Southern Côte de Nuits
		Northern Côte de Nuits
		Côte Chalonnaise
		Méconnais
		Pouilly-Fuissé
		Beaujolais
		The Crus of Beaujolais
		Chablis
		The Heart of Chablis
	Champagne
		The Heart of Champagne
	Bordeaux
		Bordeaux: Quality and Price
		Northern Médoc
		St-Estèphe
		Pauillac
		St-Julien
		Central Médoc
		Margaux and the Southern Médoc
		Graves and Entre-Deux-Mers
		Pessac-Léognan
		Sauternes and Barsac
		The Right Bank
		Pomerol
		St-Emilion
	Wines of the Southwest
	The Loire Valley
		Muscadet
		Anjou
		Saumur
		Chinon and Bourgueil
		Vouvray and Montlouis
		Sancerre and Pouilly
	Alsace
		The Heart of Alsace
	Northern Rhone
		Côte-Rôtie and Condrieu
		Hermitage
	Southern Rhone
		The Heart of Southern the Rhone
		Château neuf-du-Pape
	Western Languedoc
	Eastern Languedoc
	Roussillon
	Provence
		Bandol
	Corsica
	Jura, Savoie and, Bugey
Italy
	Northwest Italy
		Piemonte
		Barbaresco
		Barolo
	Northeast Italy
		Trentino and Alto Adige
		Verona
		Friuli
	Central Italy
		Maremma
		Chianti Classico
		Montalcino
		Montepulciano
		Umbria
	Southern Italy
		Sicily
		Sardinia
Spain
	Northwest Spain
	Rias Baixas
	Ribera del Duero
	Toro and Rueda
	Navarra
	Rioja
	Catalunya
		Priorat
	Andalucia - Sherry Country
Portugal
	Vinho Verde
	Douro Valley
	The Port Lodges
	Lisboa and Peninsula de Setubal
	Bairrada and Däo
	Alentejo
	Madeira
Germany
	Ahr
	Mosel
		Saar
		Middle Mosel: Piesport
		Middle Mosel: Bernkastel
	Nahe
	Rheingau
	Rheinhessen
	Pfalz
	Baden and Württemberg
	Franken
The Rest of Europe
	England and Wales
	Switzerland
		Valais, Vaud, and Geneva
	Austria
		Wachau
		Kremstal and Kamptal
		Burgenland
	Hungary
		Tokaj
	Czechia and Slovakia
	Western Balkans
	Slovenia
	Croatia
	Romania
	Bulgaria
	Black Sea and Caucasus
	Georgia
	Greece
		Peloponnese
	Cyprus
	Turkey
	Lebanon
	Israel
North America
	Canada
		British Columbia
		Ontario
	Pacific Northwest
		Willamette Valley
		Washington
	California
		Mendocino and Lake
		Northern Sonoma
		Southern Sonoma and Carneros
		Napa Valley
		St Helena
		Rutherford\'and Oakville
		Stags Leap
		South of the Bay
		Sierra Foothills, Lodi, and the Delta
		Central Coast
	Virginia
	New York
	Southwest States
	Mexico
South America
	Brazil
	Uruguay
	Chile
	Argentina
Australia and New Zealand
	Western Australia
		Margaret River
	South Australia
		Barossa Valley
		Eden Valley
		Clare Valley
		McLaren Vale and Beyond
		Adelaide Hills
		Coonawarra
	Victoria
		Mornington Peninsula
		Yarra Valley
	New South Wales
	Tasmania
	New Zealand
		Hawke’s Bay
		Wairarapa
		Canterbury
		Marlborough
		Central Otago
South Africa
	Cape Town
	Swartland
	The Stellenbosch Area
	Cape South Coast
Asia
	Japan
	China
Index
Gazetteer
Acknowledgments