Publisher's Synopsis
France's greatest wine regions, and some of its most spectacular scenery, are accessible by boat on its unique system of rivers and canals. This book escorts the reader on a series of journeys, meeting the challenges of both waterways and wines with humour and practical advice. Providing a guide to the wines and to buying from the best suppliers, the author also details the principles of boating in France - where to hire boats, what prices to expect, the best places to eat, and the most scenic routes to take.