Background
Johnson, Hugh Eric Allan was born on March 10, 1939 in London. Son of Guy Francis and Grace Enid (Kittel) Johnson.
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Hugh Johnson's the Story of Wine
( Written by the world’s bestselling wine author, this ne...)
Written by the world’s bestselling wine author, this new illustrated edition is an enthralling read, tracing the story of wine from the dawn of civilization through the bacchanalian splendor of the ancient world to the present day. Updated to include the latest developments in wine, this edition features never before seen archival photographs.
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The Principles of Gardening: A Guide to the Art, History, Science, and Practice of Gardening
(Gardening Book)
Gardening Book
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Hugh Johnson's Gardening Companion: The Principles and Practice of the Gardener's ..
(A guide to the world of the garden. All the elements of t...)
A guide to the world of the garden. All the elements of the gardener's lore, from the science, philosophy and history of garden design to the plants themselves and how to care for them are set out in this revised edition of The Principles of Gardening.
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The World Atlas of Wine (Completely Revised, Expanded and Updated)
(The Atlas of Wine from around the world.)
The Atlas of Wine from around the world.
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The International Book of Trees
(information on trees.)
information on trees.
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The International Book of Trees: A Guide and Tribute to the Trees of Our Forests and Gardens
(Quarto, pp.288, A guide and Tribute to the trees of our f...)
Quarto, pp.288, A guide and Tribute to the trees of our forests and gardens
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World Atlas of Wine 6th (sixth) edition Text Only
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The World Atlas of Wine, 5th Edition
( Hailed by Decanter as the “Wine Book of the Millennium,...)
Hailed by Decanter as the “Wine Book of the Millennium,” and described by critics worldwide as “extraordinary” and “irreplaceable,” there are few volumes that have had as monumental impact in their field as Hugh Johnson’s The World Atlas of Wine: sales have exceeded four million copies, and it is now published in thirteen languages. For this fifth edition, world-renowned authors Johnson and Jancis Robinson have combined their unrivalled talents. Together, they gave this masterpiece its most thorough and expansive revision ever, gathering the best maps and prose from the frontline of the expanding wine world. In keeping with the Atlas’s reputation for cartographic excellence, all 148 maps from the fourth edition have been completely revised and modernized, and thirty new ones have been created to cover the world’s most dynamic regions, including the southern Rhône, Languedoc-Roussillon, southern Italy, northern Spain, central Portugal, South America, Canada, and Hawke’s Bay in New Zealand. A truly incomparable book, and an essential addition to every wine lover’s or professional’s library.
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The Hugh Johnson's International Book of Trees: A Guide and Tribute to the Trees of Our Gardens and Forests
(This encyclopedia features all the major garden and fores...)
This encyclopedia features all the major garden and forest trees of the world, with both fact and folklore.
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The World Atlas of Wine, 7th Edition
( The seventh edition will confirm the status of The World...)
The seventh edition will confirm the status of The World Atlas of Wine as the most essential and authoritative wine reference work. Reflecting the changing nature of the wine scene, the Atlas details developments in climate, technique and fashion as well as new regulations made over the last six years. A new Australian map highlights the importance of cool-climate regions as global warming takes effect, for example,while dynamic regions such as coastal Croatia, South Africa's Swartland and Ningxia in China are covered for the first time. The world's increasing appetite for wine is matched by a growing thirst for knowledge,which this book will amply satisfy.
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World Atlas of Wine
( Hailed by critics worldwide as extraordinary” and irr...)
Hailed by critics worldwide as extraordinary” and irreplaceable,” there are few volumes that have had as monumental an impact in their field as Hugh Johnson’s The World Atlas of Wine: sales have exceeded four million copies, and it is now published in thirteen languages. World-renowned authors Hugh Johnson and Jancis Robinson once again combine their unrivalled talents to enhance this masterpiece of wine knowledge. There are now 48 extra pages, including 17 new color illustrations, 20 new maps, andfor the first time everdouble page spreads and full-page photos in the atlas section for maximum visual impact. New World coverage has been extended for both Australia and South America; some New World regions even have their own entries for the first time, including Rutherford, Oakville, and Stag’s Leap from California; Mendoza (Argentina); Limestone Coast (Australia); Central Otago and Martinborough (New Zealand); and Constantia (South Africa). And Old World coverage has grown too, with the addition of Toro (Spain), the Peleponnese (Greece), and Georgia. It’s a truly incomparable book, and an essential addition to every wine lover’s or professional’s library.
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The World Atlas of Wine: A Complete Guide to the Wines & Spirits of the World
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The International Book of Trees. Conifers. Broadleaves. 1973.
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Hugh Johnson's How to Enjoy Your Wine
(Hugh Johnson, one of the world's foremost wine experts, d...)
Hugh Johnson, one of the world's foremost wine experts, divulges everything needed to fully appreciate wine. Johnson's clear writing style, sense of humor, friendly panache, and vast knowledge helps readers increase their understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of wine by learning: • Types of wine • Storing wine • Pairing wine with food • Tasting tips and etiquette • Restaurant tips and etiquette • Glossary of wine terms
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Principles of Gardening: The Practice of the Gardener's Art
(A manual on gardening techniques and a tribute to the hor...)
A manual on gardening techniques and a tribute to the horticultural art encompasses such sections as ""Your Local Climate"" and ""The Many Moods of Water"" that explore many modern gardening topics and methods, including organic gardening. 22,000 first printing.
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World Atlas of Wine Edition
(A great book that explains the areas of the world, where ...)
A great book that explains the areas of the world, where wine is produced, the history of production, the labels of the area etc.
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The World Atlas of Wine
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Wine Atlas of France
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Hugh Johnson's Cellar Book
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The World Atlas of Wine
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Mitchell Beazley The Wine Atlas of France and Travellers Guide to the Vineyards
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Hugh Johnson's Cellar Book
( Wine lovers can keep their cellar records in order with...)
Wine lovers can keep their cellar records in order with this smart, indispensable guide designed by award-winning author Hugh Johnson and laid out in the way he finds most useful. It begins with an illustrated essay on storing, opening, and enjoying wine, and then offers tips on how to plan a cellar and set up a system for intelligent wine storing and record keeping.
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The Wine Atlas of France and Traveller's Guide to the Vineyards: And Traveller's Guide to the Vineyards
(This superb new Atlas is the ultimate guide to French win...)
This superb new Atlas is the ultimate guide to French wines for both the wine lover and the traveller. It opens up for our inspection and delight every corner of the word's premier wine country, from the Grand Crus of Burgundy and Bordeaux to the last vineyards of the remote Aveyron hills. with maps.
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How to Enjoy Your Wine: Everything You Need to Know to Get the Most from Wine by Hugh Johnson (17-Sep-1998) Hardcover
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The Concise World Atlas of Wine
( An innovative concise format 'working edition' of Hugh...)
An innovative concise format 'working edition' of Hugh Johnson and Jancis Robinson's World Atlas of Wine, the pre-eminent and internationally acclaimed guide to the wines of the world. This brand-new concise edition of the World Atlas of Wine contains every one of the 200 maps core to the appeal of its original format. An ideal self-purchase, the Concise World Atlas of Wine combines essential information on the wines of the world, written by the world's most authoritative wine duo, with the unparalleled clarity and detail of the most up-to-date and useful maps available of wine growing areas. Benefiting throughout from the highest-quality research included in the sixth edition of Hugh Johnson and Jancis Robinson's World Atlas of Wine, this concise version is a must-have book for everyone involved in the world of wine and an ideal reference book for every wine enthusiast.
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- ATLAS OF GERMAN WINES, THE
- The World Atlas of Wine : a Complete Guide to the Wines & Spirits of the World
- World Atlas of Wine
- The Art and Science of Wine (How wine is made, from field to cellar to bottle. Great w...)
- Hugh Johnson: The World Atlas of Wine (Hardcover - Revised Ed.); 2013 Edition
- The Wine Atlas of France and Traveller's Guide to the Vineyards: And Traveller's Guide to the Vineyards by Hugh Johnson (1987-10-01)
- International Book of Trees by Hugh Johnson (1973-10-18)
- Hugh Johnson's How to Enjoy Wine by Hugh Johnson (1990-08-06)
- The World Atlas of Wine (The World Atlas of Wine: a complete guide to the wines &a...)
- The Cellar Book: A Log Book and Guide for the Personal Wine Collection by Hugh Johnson (1986-10-06)
- The Principles Of Gardening - The Classic Guide To Gardener's Art
- Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine 2017: 40th Anniversary (Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book) (Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book 2017 is the essentia...)
- The World Atlas of Wine, 6th Edition by Hugh Johnson (2007-10-18)
- The Concise World Atlas of Wine by Hugh Johnson (2009-08-15)
- The World Atlas Of Wine - A Complete Guide To The Wines and Spirits Of The World
- World Atlas of Wine Rev Ptg 1981 by Hugh Johnson (1978-10-03)
- The Principles of Gardening
- The World Atlas of Wine by Hugh Johnson (2006-07-28)
- The Atlas of German Wines and Traveller's Guide to the Vineyards (Nonfiction)
- World Atlas of Wine-Hugh Johnson (Large book about 12x9x2 and weights about 4 pounds. The b...)
- Hugh Johnson's Cellar Book by Hugh Johnson (2006-07-28)
Hugh Eric Allan Johnson
Edit ProfileEducation
Master of Arts, King's College, Cambridge, England, 1959. Doctor (honorary), Essex University, 1998.
Career
Writer Conde Nast Magazines 1960-1963. President Sunday Times Wine Club since 1973, Editorial Director The Garden (Royal Horticultural Society Journal) since 1975, Chairman Winestar. Director Chateau Latour.
Consultant, Jardines Wines and Spirits K.K. British Airways (Consultant).
Honorary Chairman ‘Wine Japan" 1989, 1990.
Secretary Wine and Food Society 1963-1965. television series Wine-A Users Guide 1986. Vintage-A History of Wine 1989.
Gardening Correspondent New York Times 1986-1987.
Andre Simon.
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The World Atlas of Wine, 5th Edition
( Hailed by Decanter as the “Wine Book of the Millennium,...)
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World Atlas of Wine
( Hailed by critics worldwide as extraordinary” and irr...)
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Principles of Gardening: The Practice of the Gardener's Art
(A manual on gardening techniques and a tribute to the hor...)
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Hugh Johnson's the Story of Wine
( Written by the world’s bestselling wine author, this ne...)
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The Concise World Atlas of Wine
( An innovative concise format 'working edition' of Hugh...)
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Hugh Johnson's Cellar Book
( Wine lovers can keep their cellar records in order with...)
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Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine 2017: 40th Anniversary (Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book)
( Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book 2017 is the essential re...)
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The World Atlas of Wine, 7th Edition
( The seventh edition will confirm the status of The World...)
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World Atlas of Wine Edition
(A great book that explains the areas of the world, where ...)
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Hugh Johnson's How to Enjoy Your Wine
(Hugh Johnson, one of the world's foremost wine experts, d...)
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The Hugh Johnson's International Book of Trees: A Guide and Tribute to the Trees of Our Gardens and Forests
(This encyclopedia features all the major garden and fores...)
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The Wine Atlas of France and Traveller's Guide to the Vineyards: And Traveller's Guide to the Vineyards
(This superb new Atlas is the ultimate guide to French win...)
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The World Atlas of Wine
(The World Atlas of Wine: a complete guide to the wines & ...)
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World Atlas of Wine-Hugh Johnson
(Large book about 12x9x2 and weights about 4 pounds. The b...)
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The Art and Science of Wine
( How wine is made, from field to cellar to bottle. Gr...)
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The World Atlas of Wine (Completely Revised, Expanded and Updated)
(The Atlas of Wine from around the world.)
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Hugh Johnson's Gardening Companion: The Principles and Practice of the Gardener's ..
(A guide to the world of the garden. All the elements of t...)
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The International Book of Trees
(information on trees.)
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The Principles of Gardening: A Guide to the Art, History, Science, and Practice of Gardening
(Gardening Book)
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The International Book of Trees: A Guide and Tribute to the Trees of Our Forests and Gardens
(Quarto, pp.288, A guide and Tribute to the trees of our f...)
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The Atlas of German Wines and Traveller's Guide to the Vineyards
(Nonfiction)
- ATLAS OF GERMAN WINES, THE
- The World Atlas of Wine : a Complete Guide to the Wines & Spirits of the World
- World Atlas of Wine
- Hugh Johnson: The World Atlas of Wine (Hardcover - Revised Ed.); 2013 Edition
- The Wine Atlas of France and Traveller's Guide to the Vineyards: And Traveller's Guide to the Vineyards by Hugh Johnson (1987-10-01)
- World Atlas of Wine 6th (sixth) edition Text Only
- International Book of Trees by Hugh Johnson (1973-10-18)
- Hugh Johnson's How to Enjoy Wine by Hugh Johnson (1990-08-06)
- The Cellar Book: A Log Book and Guide for the Personal Wine Collection by Hugh Johnson (1986-10-06)
- The Principles Of Gardening - The Classic Guide To Gardener's Art
- The World Atlas of Wine: A Complete Guide to the Wines & Spirits of the World
- The World Atlas of Wine, 6th Edition by Hugh Johnson (2007-10-18)
- The Concise World Atlas of Wine by Hugh Johnson (2009-08-15)
- The International Book of Trees. Conifers. Broadleaves. 1973.
- The World Atlas of Wine
- Wine Atlas of France
- Hugh Johnson's Cellar Book
- The World Atlas Of Wine - A Complete Guide To The Wines and Spirits Of The World
- The World Atlas of Wine
- World Atlas of Wine Rev Ptg 1981 by Hugh Johnson (1978-10-03)
- Mitchell Beazley The Wine Atlas of France and Travellers Guide to the Vineyards
- The Principles of Gardening
- How to Enjoy Your Wine: Everything You Need to Know to Get the Most from Wine by Hugh Johnson (17-Sep-1998) Hardcover
- The World Atlas of Wine by Hugh Johnson (2006-07-28)
- Hugh Johnson's Cellar Book by Hugh Johnson (2006-07-28)
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The World Atlas of Wine, 5th Edition
Membership
Member Sunday Times Wine Club (president since 1973).
Interests
Connections
Married Judith Eve Grinling, March 13, 1965. Children: Lucy, Red, Kitty-Alice.
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