{"product_id":"inside-burgundy-alice-schwartz-9798185517727","title":"Inside Burgundy: A Sommelier's Deep-Dive Blueprint to Climates","description":"\u003cb\u003eReactive Publishing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside Burgundy: A Sommelier's Deep-Dive Blueprint to Climates, Crus \u0026amp; Cult Producers\u003c\/b\u003e by Evans Mae is the essential, no-nonsense guide for wine professionals, serious collectors, and Burgundy obsessives who want to move beyond the basics and truly master one of the world's most complex and rewarding wine regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by acclaimed sommelier Evans Mae, this book delivers a penetrating, practical blueprint to Burgundy's intricate world of terroir. It breaks down the region's unique climates and micro-climates, decodes the hierarchy of crus (from village to grand cru), and shines a spotlight on the cult producers whose wines define the pinnacle of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003eWhat You'll Discover: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClimates \u0026amp; Terroir Mastery\u003c\/b\u003e: A clear, sommelier-focused analysis of how Burgundy's varied soils, exposures, and weather patterns shape every vintage and vineyard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCrus Decoded\u003c\/b\u003e: Comprehensive yet accessible breakdowns of the appellation system, key villages, premier and grand cru sites, and what makes each parcel distinctive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCult Producers Spotlight\u003c\/b\u003e: In-depth profiles of the most sought-after winemakers, both legendary names and rising stars-revealing their philosophies, techniques, and the wines that command cult followings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePractical Tools for Professionals\u003c\/b\u003e: Tasting frameworks, vintage guides, food pairings, cellar strategies, and insider tips drawn from years on the floor and in the vineyards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're preparing for a Master Sommelier exam, building a world-class wine list, or simply aiming to drink Burgundy with deeper understanding and confidence, this book serves as your authoritative field manual. Rich in insight yet refreshingly straightforward, \u003ci\u003eInside Burgundy\u003c\/i\u003e transforms the region's legendary complexity into an approachable, actionable roadmap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor anyone who has ever been captivated by a great bottle of Burgundy, and wants to know exactly \u003ci\u003ewhy\u003c\/i\u003e it was great, this is the definitive deep dive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alice Schwartz,Evans Mae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798185517727\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/04\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.07d","brand":"Alice Schwartz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997889671423,"sku":"9798185517727","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/inside-burgundy-alice-schwartz-9798185517727","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}