Simonetti-Bryan, Jennifer
Summary: A six-part lecture series about wines of France. Includes wine list and map of France's wine country on container sheet.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.23 EVESummary: Max Skinner is a ruthless, successful English investment broker with no time for life outside of his job. When his uncle dies, Max inherits the chateau and vineyard in the south of France where he grew up, but he then meets a potential rival to the inheritance, a young American who claims to be his illegitimate cousin. His first intention is to sell the vineyard as quickly as possible, but...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2006
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Summary: A guide to the vineyards and domains of Burgundy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Publivin 1973
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.2 WINE ROURoux, Michel Pierre.
Summary: A guide to the vineyards and chateaux of Bordeaux.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Publivin 1972
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.2 WINE ROUSummary: "Explore the wine regions of France with digital filmmakers Sid and Mary Lee Nolan. The Nolans take you on a journey from the vibrant French capital, Paris, to the many regions known worldwide for their wines -the Loire, Burgundy, Bordeaux, the Rhone, Alsace. Spectacular sights, wonderful meals and charming inns await visitors to the French wine regions. Explore these while learning about the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Globescope World Wine Regions 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.22 EXPSummary: Follows seven wine-making families in the Burgundy of France through the course of a full year, and delves into the cultural and creative process of making wine, as well as its deep ties to the land.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Lorber 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC YEASummary: A film about power, passion and the fine wine game. The great chateaux of Bordeaux struggle to accommodate the voracious appetite for their rare, expensive wines, which have become a powerful status symbol in booming China. Narrated by Russell Crowe.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF REDKladstrup, Don.
Summary: In 1940, France fell to the Nazis, and the German army almost immediately began a campaign of pillaging one of the assets the French hold most dear: their wine. Like others in the French Resistance, wine makers mobilized to oppose their occupiers, but the tale of their heroism has remained largely unknown -- until now. Wine and War tells the alternately thrilling and harrowing story of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5344 KLAWalker, Ray
Summary: "An intoxicating memoir of an American who discovers a passion for French wine, and gambles everything to chase a dream of owning a vineyard in Burgundy Ray Walker had a secure career in finance until a wine-tasting vacation ignited a passion that hecouldn't stifle. Ray neglected his work, spending hours poring over ancient French winemaking texts, learning the techniques and the language,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WALKER, RAY WalkerEllsworth, Loretta
Summary: Two women, generations apart, find themselves connected by a mysterious and valuable bottle of wine stolen by the Nazis.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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1 available in Audiobook Display, Call number: CD FIC ELLHowson, Cynthia.
Summary: Could China take over the wine world? Cynthia Howson and Pierre Ly explore how Chinese wine went from being ignored and ridiculed to earning gold medals and praise by famous critics in less than a decade. Wine made in... China? Until recently, for most people, at best, it didn't exist. Or at worst, as one colorful tasting note described, it evoked: "ash tray, coffee grounds, and urinal crust."...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951 HOWPoister, John J.
Summary: Supplies more than 300 recipes for a variety of punches and mixed drinks combining wines with fruit juices, liquors, liqueurs, and other ingredients
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Collier Books 1983
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.2WINE POIJohnson, Hugh
Summary: Concentrating on wine-producing regions of the world, this atlas emphasizes the relationship between geography and its effects on a wine's character and notes important geographic features of famous vineyards.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mitchell Beazley 2019