The landscape of Australian Wine is cracking with new energy and historic traditions that make it one of the most exciting wine-producing countries in the world right now.
A glossary and directory of the most important producers, including icons that further explain their significance to their region, is also included..
The maps locate important vineyards and producers as well as showcasing what makes the region tick.
Each regional chapter is accompanied by its own detailed map created by renowned cartographer Martin von Wyss.
And within that the authors consider: The evolution of Wine in that region The lay of the land Wine styles The inside scoop, pressing concerns and current events in the region Key producer profiles - both up and comers and industry stalwarts.
And the most significant regions have their own separate chapters within each state.
Each state has an introduction.
It takes readers on a journey around the country, state by state, region by region.
How to Drink Australian corrects that.
But the scholarship on Australian Wine hasn\'t always matched the output.
The landscape of Australian Wine is cracking with new energy and historic traditions that make it one of the most exciting wine-producing countries in the world right now
