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Viking in the Vineyard - Stories from a revolutionary winemaker (Hardcover)
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Viking in the Vineyard - Stories from a revolutionary winemaker (Hardcover)
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Peter Vinding-Diers is a Danish aristocrat turned roving winemaker
who, on escaping his studies at the Sorbonne one summer found
himself on Burgundy's Cote de Beaune, suddenly besotted. Peter's
first foray into wine took him to the Cape (via a quick turn
parachuting into the war-zone in Vietnam), where he learned
vineyard ways and wine science. Next came a dazzling decade in
Bordeaux, where his pioneering exploits began to catch the world's
attention. He then ventured to Bulgaria, Brazil, Spain, Chile and
Hungary earning himself the title 'Flying Winemaker' (he was one of
the first!). Along his wine journey, Peter has frequently had to
call on his Viking ancestors for help - not least in taming his
'Montecarrubo' vineyards on the wilder side of Sicily - but whether
by accident or by design (mostly the latter), he has always found
himself at the forefront of vinous discovery...
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