Winewoman's Guide to Bergerac Book

Helen Gillespie-Peck s second book is a comprehensive guide to life in Bergerac. As a successful winegrower she takes us on a virtual tour of Bergerac s finest foods and wines. Along the way we are offered a vision of a beautiful region and its kindly people. The history recounted is anecdotal and amusing and gives the work a conversational tone that brings the reader to the heart of Bergerac s charm. The author reviews the restaurants of the region in detail and offers all the elements of a traditional guidebook while enhancing the facts with amusing tales and histories that give us an insight into a whole culture and its continuing development. The book is beautifully written and maintains the charming conversational style of Helen s first book Winewoman@Bergerac.France. Helen s expertise in Viticulture makes this Winewoman s Guide to Bergerac a must for the wine enthusiast but it will also serve as the perfect guide book for the tourist who wishes to see the real Bergerac and engage with its history and culture.Read More