For anyone who wants to understand the full story that lies within a glass of wine, this book opens up the inner secrets of the geology, the vineyards, the wines, and the growers of the northern Rh ne Valley in France. Home to the spicy Syrah, or Shiraz, and the floral Viognier grapes, the northern Rh ne Valley is one of France's oldest wine-growing regions; its appellations include Hermitage, C te-R tie, Condrieu, Crozes-Hermitage, St-Joseph, and...