Claret and Olives, from the Garonne to the Rhone - Reach, Angus B.
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In "Claret and Olives, from the Garonne to the Rhone," Angus B. Reach embarks on a delightful exploration of French wines and culinary landscapes, taking readers on a vivacious journey through the vineyards and distinctive gastronomies of southern France. With a literary style that seamlessly marries vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Reach captures the essence of regions steeped in tradition and flavor, employing both playful humor and rich imagery. The book serves as a reflection of the 19th-century fascination with gastronomic culture, during a period when food and wine were…mehr

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In "Claret and Olives, from the Garonne to the Rhone," Angus B. Reach embarks on a delightful exploration of French wines and culinary landscapes, taking readers on a vivacious journey through the vineyards and distinctive gastronomies of southern France. With a literary style that seamlessly marries vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Reach captures the essence of regions steeped in tradition and flavor, employing both playful humor and rich imagery. The book serves as a reflection of the 19th-century fascination with gastronomic culture, during a period when food and wine were becoming intrinsic to the French identity and social discourse. Angus B. Reach, a Scottish-born journalist and writer, was deeply influenced by his travels and his keen interest in the art of gastronomy. His experiences in France, coupled with his journalistic background, provided him with a unique perspective on the culinary transformations occurring during his time. Reach's passion for food writing is evident throughout the text, as he engages with local producers and revels in the tastes and textures of regional delicacies, bringing the cultural tapestry of the region to life. "Claret and Olives" is a must-read for any aficionado of wine and connoisseur of French cuisine, offering not just a guide to delightful pairings, but an insight into the very heart of French culture. Readers will find themselves not merely informed, but deeply immersed in the flavors and traditions that define this enchanting part of the world.