"Knowledge and popular flavor"
Saying that wine is culture has become a cliché, to which this surprising book gives true meaning.
It collects more than 6,500 proverbs around wine and its intoxicating effects. Accompanied by explanations, verses, couplets, literary fragments from various periods and profusely illustrated with a wide collection of engravings and vignettes on the subject.
Some comments about this book:
"The proverbs of wine and the vine becomes a masterpiece, of course, which should be browsed slowly, page by page, reflecting on the origin of each proverb with a glass of wine in hand and a friend with whom to comment"
Gonzalo Sun.
Epoch
"...only surpassed by Augusto Jurado's monumental Los refranes del vino y la vine, which contains no less than 6,234 beautifully edited sayings with allusive engravings. It is the best collection...besides wine deals with everything related to the vineyard, production, materials, sale, consumption, food science, abuse, containers, etc ... "
José de Jaime Gómez/Jose MQ de Jaime Loren
Cardenal Herrera-CEU University. PAREMIA Magazine
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SKU: ISBN:9788460580379
€49.00Price
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