Cognac: The Seductive Saga of the World's Most Coveted Spirit

Rich in history and admirable scholarship. . . . It's a fine grande champagne of a book, to be savored over and over.

Author: Kyle Jarrard
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 02/01/2005
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.54d
ISBN13: 9781681629148
ISBN10: 1681629143
BISAC Categories:
- Cooking | Beverages | Alcoholic- General
- History | Western Europe | General

About the Author
KYLE JARRARD is a senior editor at the International Herald Tribune and the author of two highly praised novels, Over There and Rolling the Bones. His work has appeared in numerous literary publications, including North American Review and Mississippi Review. Jarrard has lived in France for more than twenty years--now in Paris but first in Cognac country with his wife, whose family roots run deep there--and has written extensively about France and specifically about the Cognac industry and region.