The Australian Ark: The Story Of Australian Wine From 1788 To The Modern Era
Author: Andrew Caillard MW
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Description
The Australian Ark is the first work to chart the complete history of Australian wine, from 1788 to the present day. It is a romantic and magnificent story of challenges and heartbreaks, told in 3 volumes of over 1500 pages. It is a story of young ambitions in an ancient land, the cycles of tragedies and triumphs, and the development of a truly unique and fascinating wine culture.
Reviews
It is a triumph. It is remarkable, and it is beautiful. – James Halliday AM
A masterpiece – Brian Croser AM, founder of Tapanappa and Petaluma Wines
A genuinely majestic, indeed monumental, achievement unparalleled in Australian wine scholarship – Kim Williams AM
Incredibly accessible – Nigel Sneyd MW
What an extraordinary achievement. – Derek McDonell OAM, Hordern House
The scope, depth, erudition, and sheer readability of the content is unmatched. – Chris Anstee
Finalist: Best in the World – Wine Book – GOURMAND Awards 2024