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Five more 2019 wine books

Fiona Morrison MW and Louis-Michel Liger-Belair in his cellar

A final round-up: family drama, an academic approach to history, glorious Burgundian visuals, undervalued treasures and – well – you read the review. See this guide to our book reviews.

10 Great Wine Families 
A tour through Europe 
Fiona Morrison MW 
Published by Académie du Vin Library 
ISBN 9781913141011 
£25 online only

I wondered, when I first heard about this book, whether much more could be said or written about these 10 estates and the families who own and run them: Familia Torres, Marchesi de’ Frescobaldi, Emmerich Knoll, Thienpont, Descendientes de J Palacios, Niepoort, Gaja, Egon Müller, Liger-Belair, Perrin. These are not...