{"product_id":"angels-in-the-cellar-notes-from-a-french-vineyard-9781645024156","title":"Angels in the Cellar: Notes from a French Vineyard","description":"\u003cb\u003eOn the verge of a complete breakdown, Peter Hahn quit his globe-trotting corporate job and laid down roots in the French countryside--determined to make a go of winegrowing.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePeter bought a run-down, four-hundred-year-old \"pile of a house,\" ten acres of woodland, and a neglected vineyard in the Vouvray region of the Loire Valley. \u003ci\u003eAngels in the Cellar\u003c\/i\u003e is his moving back to-nature story, chronicling the demanding but profoundly rewarding work of traditional winegrowing through the seasons--from pruning the vines to harvesting the grapes by hand to pressing and barreling them for fermentation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn evocative, poetic account of a year spent working with nature, \u003ci\u003eAngels in the Cellar\u003c\/i\u003e is also a powerful repudiation of the global economy, hyper-consumption, and the impact of large-scale farming on the land and its ecosystems. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A poetic diary of a year among the vines.\"--Alice Feiring, author of \u003ci\u003eTo Fall in Love, Drink This \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"[Peter's] journey is real and visceral, and like Emerson he has the writer's skill to invite us into his world and show us his heart, his passion, his journey. Unplug, and join him and his family in a world you will not forget.\"--Tor Kenward, proprietor, TOR Wines; author of \u003ci\u003eReflections of a Vintner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Chelsea Green Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781645024156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"Peter Hahn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52934014075061,"sku":"9781645024156","price":16.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/angels-in-the-cellar-notes-from-a-french-vineyard-9781645024156","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}