Carte Vinicole du Department de la Gironde: Feret & Son, 1930

Title: Carte Vinicole du Department de la Gironde  Author: Feret & Son Date: 1930  Condition: See bottom of description Inches: 14 1/2 x 18 [Image] Centimeters: 36.83 x 45.72 [Image] Product ID: 308056 Lovely Bordeaux Wine Map This highly detailed and attractive map is from Bordeaux et ses Vins Classées par Ordre de Mérite  (Bordeaux and its Wines Classified by Order of Merit), 11th edition, 1949.  Curiously, the map is from the 1930 edition, with the date inked out, possible due to post-war paper shortages.  Shows the various terroir with color coding; the Médoc, Blaye & Bourg, the Libournais,   Entre-Deux-Mers, Graves and Sauternais, Bordeaux and Bordeaux Supérieur (these are the modern terms, those on the map reflect earlier designations since updated).  Also shows train routes and stations, roads, cities, towns, villages, canals, and rivers, all in extensive detail. The soil and terroir of Bordeaux can be split into two distinctive types. On the Left Bank of B