{"product_id":"the-world-atlas-of-wine-9th-edition-9781784729707","title":"The World Atlas of Wine 9th Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003eA major new edition of this landmark wine book that has sold close to 5 million copies worldwide.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe World Atlas of Wine\u003c\/i\u003e is the single most important reference book on the shelf of any wine student.\" - Eric Asimov, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Simply superb work... buy it if you like wine at all.\" - Victoria Moore, \u003ci\u003eTelegraph\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The most useful single volume on wine ever published... If I owned only one wine book, it would be this one.\" - Andrew Jefford, \u003ci\u003eDecanter\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Few wine books can be called classic, but the first edition of \u003ci\u003eThe World Atlas of Wine \u003c\/i\u003emade publishing history when it appeared in 1971. It is recognized by critics as the essential and most authoritative wine reference work available. This ninth edition will bring readers, both old and new, up to date with the world of wine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e To reflect all the changes in the global wine scene since the last edition in 2019, new maps have been added to the wealth of superb cartography in the book. The text has been given a complete overhaul to address the topics of most vital interest to today's wine-growers and drinkers including the impact of climate change and the sustainability initiatives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With beautiful photography throughout, Hugh Johnson and Jancis Robinson, the world's most respected wine-writing duo, working with esteemed maps editor Julia Harding, have once again joined forces to create a classic that no wine lover can afford to be without.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hugh Johnson,Jancis Robinson,Julia Harding\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mitchell Beazley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.70h x 9.40w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781784729707\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHugh Johnson (Author)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Hugh Johnson has led the world of wine writing in many new directions over the six decades since his first book, \u003ci\u003eWine\u003c\/i\u003e, was published in 1966. \u003ci\u003eThe World Atlas of Wine\u003c\/i\u003e, his \u003ci\u003eWine Companion\u003c\/i\u003e (now in its sixth edition), the annual \u003ci\u003ePocket Wine Book\u003c\/i\u003e (since 1977), \u003ci\u003eThe Story of Wine\u003c\/i\u003e, following a 13-part TV series, and his memoirs, \u003ci\u003eA Life Uncorked\u003c\/i\u003e, have all been bestsellers. In 2004, Hugh was made a Chevalier of the Ordre National du Mérite by President Chirac, and in 2007, he was awarded an OBE for services to winemaking and horticulture, two of his great passions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJancis Robinson (Author)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Jancis Robinson is described by \u003ci\u003eDecanter\u003c\/i\u003e magazine as \"the most respected wine critic and journalist in the world\". She is editor in chief of the award-winning JancisRobinson.com and writes weekly for the \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e. In addition to co-authoring \u003ci\u003eThe World Atlas of Wine \u003c\/i\u003esince its 5th edition, she is founding editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Oxford Companion to Wine, \u003c\/i\u003e and co-author of \u003ci\u003eWine Grapes\u003c\/i\u003e. Jancis was the first person outside the wine trade to qualify as a Master of Wine, in 1984. She was awarded an OBE in 2003, France's Officier du Mérite Agricole and the German VDP's highest honor in 2016, and has six James Beard Awards. She also has two Lifetime Achievement Awards - from the IWSC (2018) and the Institute of Masters of Wine (2024). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulia Harding (Author)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Julia Harding is a distinguished wine writer, editor, and Master of Wine, renowned for her expertise and attention to detail. For over 20 years, she has been Jancis Robinson's senior editor at JancisRobinson.com. Julia co-authored \u003ci\u003eWine Grapes\u003c\/i\u003e (2012), was lead editor for the 5th edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Oxford Companion to Wine\u003c\/i\u003e, and has edited the maps for \u003ci\u003eThe World Atlas of Wine \u003c\/i\u003esince the 7th edition. She has received numerous accolades for her writing, including Wines of Portugal Personality of 2022 and the 67 Pall Mall Global Wine Communicator award for long-form writing 2025.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Hugh Johnson \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":49001642819741,"sku":"9781784729707","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_8ef64272-5077-485d-ae2e-d30162aa343b.jpg?v=1791983305","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-world-atlas-of-wine-9th-edition-9781784729707","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}