Berry Bros & Rudd expanded their 313-year tradition of selling wine in 2010 and ventured into the world of publishing with Inside Burgundy: The Vineyards, the Wine and the People by Jasper Morris MW. Garlanded with praise and the coveted André Simon Drink Book of the Year 2010 (Wine Grapes has just won the 2012 prize), it has quickly become one of the leading Burgundy reference books.
Of course, with a book of this depth and detail come two significant drawbacks: size, and cost. Weighing in at 2 kg and £50, this isn’t going to be the book that wine...