Whether you are an experienced wine buff and want to discover some interesting and little-known facts, or you are new to the world of fine wines and want an introduction to the subject, this is an excellent addition to your bookshelf.

... Thomas Jordan, an oil executive from Denver, and his wife, Sally, purchased 275 acres of vineyards in the Alexander Valley. The Jordans were good friends with Baron Elie de Rothschild (who managed Bordeaux's historic Château Lafite- ...

This wonderful classic is organized as follows: Preliminary I. Origins II. Sherry and Madeira III.

... wine bottles with his favourite recipe for oil and vinegar salad dressing as Christmas gifts . In 1982 , Newman and ... Château Lafite Rothschild in a 1787 vintage owned by President Thomas Jefferson , sold for $175,000 in 1985. A ...

... château Margaux château latour château haut-Brion château lafite-Rothschild 1855 SecOnD gROWThS château Rausan-Segla château Rauzan-gassies château Beychevelle (4th) château leoville-las-cases château leoville-Poyferre château leoville- ...

... Château Mouton - Rothschild to First Growth status , the only change ever to have been made to the 1855 decrees . CHÂTEAU LAFITE ... Thomas Jefferson had a list of favorite Bordeaux red wine , Lafite probably topped it . In any case ...