Previous examples discussed on Strange Maps include Bloomsday (# 518), the Mississippi (# 501), and, deliciously self-referential, a world map of metro systems (# 212). Mr Beck’s diagram is a popular matrix for presenting just about any type of categorical information. Mr De Long is in the business of offering Wine Discovery Tools (maps, charts and tasting guides) the Metro Wine Map, designed by Dr David Gissen, is his latest offering. Many thanks to Steve De Long and Hervé Saint-Amand for sending in this map. The appellation Vin de Pays de lAtlantique was introduced in 2006, as a complement to the existing range of Bordeaux appellations, and covers grape varieties. This is where cartographic curiosity might be complemented by a wine-tasting – where cartophilia and oenophilia meet… But that’s asking too much of a mere map. What’s not clear from this map, however, is how the geographic proximity (or distance) of certain wines relates to the similarity (or not) of their taste.
It doesn’t matter if you’re working in the wine business or love wine as a hobby and side-passion, wine maps are an essential way to understand wine on a deeper. collections/digital-wine-maps/products/wine-maps-of-the-world-digital-editionref11. They are as beautiful as they are informative. Apart from Bordeaux (coloured in a tint of red I’d be foolish not to call bordeaux), these are: the Loire Valley (green), Burgundy (burgundy red), the Rhône Valley (beetrooty red – sorry, Rhône valleyers), Provence & Corsica (proper red), Languedoc-Roussillon (orange), the South West (blue), Champagne (yellow), Alsace & Lorraine (dark green), and Jura & Savoie (brown). A new set of 12 x 16 wine maps launched Apshow the world’s wine regions in great detail. De Longs Wine Maps Now available in Digital format. For the past couple of years they have introduced terrific wine maps of France, Italy, Spain/Portugal and California.
De long wine maps of the world update#
Part of MAPPING CHAMPAGNE: CARTOGRAPHIE CHAMPAGNE, a new series of maps by Charles Curtis MW and Steve De Long, it's the first modern update and expansion of the pioneering work of Larmat, done in the 1940s. In all, this map lists 10 major wine regions in France. This map is of the principal portion, or cuesta, of the Cte des Blancs.
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