André Dominé

André Dominé (* 1946 in Hamburg ) is a German journalist and wine author. He lives in a wine-growing village at the foot of the Pyrenees in France.

Dominé began writing glosses for various magazines at the age of fourteen. After graduating from high school, he studied literature. In 1981 he moved to France, where he initially worked in viticulture for five years in order to acquire practical knowledge of wine. Since then Dominé has been working as a freelance wine journalist in France. He is the author and editor of numerous wine and gastronomy books. He is also the South of France correspondent for various wine and gourmet magazines such as Der Feinschmecker and Vinum . As the first German wine journalist, Dominé wrote about the quality revolution in the wine regions of southern France in the 1990s. His main work, wine , has been translated into several languages. As editor he is responsible, among other things, for the photo book Weinlandschaften der Welt by photographer Armin Faber, who specializes in wine photography.

Works

André Dominé signed in Tampere in 2012

• Drunk from Roussillon. A guide to the pure wines of the southernmost villages in France . Edition Tramontane, Bad Münstereifel 1987, ISBN 3-925828-04-4 .
• The art of the aperitif. Recipes, drinks, philosophy . Art publishing house Weingarten, Weingarten 1989, ISBN 3-8170-0013-8 .
• Culinaria natural food . Könemann, Cologne 1998, ISBN 3-89508-542-1 .
• Culinaria. European specialties . Könemann, Cologne 1999, ISBN 3-8290-2967-5 .
• Roussillon and Côte Vermeille: A Travel and Adventure Guide . Oase, Badenweiler 2001, ISBN 3-8892-2032-0 .
• Red wine . After work, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-936761-15-9 .
• White wine . After work, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-936761-16-7 .
• Everything about wine. Krone, Leichlingen 2004, ISBN 3-933241-14-6 .
• Wine landscapes of the world. After work, Berlin 2005, ISBN 978-3-89985-042-0 .
• The ultimate bar book. The world of spirits and cocktails . Ullmann, Königswinter 2008, ISBN 978-3-8331-4802-6 .
• Culinaria France. French specialties . Tandem, Potsdam 2013, ISBN 978-3-8427-0685-9 .
• Wine . Ullmann, Potsdam 2013, ISBN 978-3-8480-0182-8 .

Awards

• 2001: Grand Prize of the Prix ​​du Champagne Lanson

Web links

• Literature by and about André Dominé in the catalog of the German National Library