LAURENT GOTTI & SYLVAIN PITIOT The Wines of Burgundy (EN)

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• The book offers detailed information on the vineyards, vine-growing techniques, terroir, and geographic locations of the region. It includes specifics on wine appellations, the winemaking and selling processes, as well as insights into wine tasting and festivals
• Recognized as a vital educational guide, it's recommended by vignerons-owners and négociants-éleveurs of Burgundy. The book is seen as the best educational guide on the subject
• The book features 84 appellations in specification sheets, 8 color maps of regional vineyards, 67 color maps of appellations, and 30 tables and charts

Laurent Gotti came to Burgundy through reporting (the Hospices de Beaune auction in 1997) and has been based in the region since 2000, combining writing, teaching and tasting work, including a professional certificate in sensory analysis and contributions to publications such as Guide Hachette and Terre de Vins. Sylvain Pitiot is a topographical engineer by training, and his map-first, on-the-ground knowledge shows in the way the region is laid out and explained; he has also worked in Burgundy at estate level, including managing Clos de Tart in Morey-Saint-Denis.