Wink tells the story of the light and exotic mountain wines from Savoie, Bugey and other French Alpine regions. The book explores the history, the terroir, the plethora of rare grapes and the taste of the wines, with more than 120 producer profiles. Food (think cheese!) and invaluable local travel tips make this book an essential travel companion.
New Green Guide French Alps has been completely revised and meticulously updated with detailed maps, color photos and insider coverage of skiing areas, hiking retreats, shopping, accommodation and restaurants. Explore Lake Annecy and the underrated Aravis mountains, La Tarentaise s legendary ski resorts, and the Verdon canyon with its vertiginous views and pretty villages. Experience this breathtaking region even further with suggested excursions, driving and walking tours, and hikes. Whatever you choose, Michelin's celebrated star-rating system makes sure you see the best of the French Alps.