It's the first time ever that the "Gilbert & Gaillard Wine Guide" is available in English. For the past twenty years it has been the classic reference in France. Why? Every one of the French wines represented is tasted according to the same rigorous protocol. Each one is blind-tasted by the Gilbert & Gaillard team and judged on a 100-point scale for the utmost accuracy. Over 5,000 French wines are covered, along with comments, notes and recommendations on how to serve them. BONUS: It includes all of the crus class and most prestigious wines, and also many smaller, less well-known wines. Every growing region is represented along with a detailed map of its vineyards. It's the must-have for every wine lover and the essential guide to discovering the world of French wines.