Guide Saint-Emilion
SAINT-ÉMILION
A Prévert-style inventory of the most
beautiful wine village in the world
Two enthusiasts take us by the hand and, throughout the book, reveal us all the faces of this unique village classified as UNESCO World Heritage site for its vineyard landscapes. Feel reassured, it is registered as “alive” and “still active”. And on each double-page, we discover a new aspect of the incredible richness of the amazing life of this wine jurisdiction.
From the first traces of human presence in the Upper Palaeolithic to nowadays, virtually nothing escaped them! The menhir of Pierrefitte, the monasteries, churches and other buildings, the gabares (local rowing boats), the lamprey, the private or public collections, the gastronomy, the iconic properties, the colourful characters, the “people”, the passionate persons, the artists, the tulip of vine-yards, the seasons ...
192 pages
PublicPrice: 49,9 € incl. Taxes
Éditions Féret
24 allées de Tourny
33000 Bordeaux
Tél. : +33 (0)5 56 13 79 95
Fax : +33 (0)5 56 13 79 96
www.editions-feret.fr
The author: Philippe Dufrenoy, is internationally recognized for his drawings
and very original paintings since he paints with wine for big Châteaux or amateurs of the Napa Valley, Japan, Russia, India and elsewhere.
The photographer : Jean-Marie Laugery, has a 40 years’ experience serving the image. His other passion as a musician confers him that sense of harmony that is found in its original and very personal vision of the photography.
This beautiful bound book under jacket cover contains more than
500 illustrations and photos, it also exists in English.