From the amphoras of Pompei to organic viticulture, Glénat creates comic strips

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In partnership with the Revue du Vin de France review, scenographer Corbeyran and Glénat publications have created a Dionysus comic strip.

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Des amphores de Pompéi à la viticulture bio, les éditions Glénat mettent les vins en BD
Totally realistic, the drawings of Corbeyran immediately put us into the story of his tales. © DR
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If your cellar is filled with nice bottles, affordable or very expensive, you will be attracted by the 30 albums of this comic strip collection dedicated to the story of Dionysus' nectar, from Antiquity until today. From the Persians of Nabuchodonosor to the Romans, including the monks of Burgundy, you will learn everything about the attractive power of this famous beverage.

The story of wine morphs into a cartoon strip

Through 5 cycles of fascinating stories, each tome unveils the secrets of ancestral know-how. From vinification techniques to the sage of vineyards and wines around the world, the books plunges the reader at the heart of intrigues mixing wine history, fiction and vulgarisation along the centuries—from the last hours of Pompei to organic wine growing that is now widespread.

Glénat Oriental Wines book Like in a Hollywood epic saga, this album retraces the origins of wine in Orient, and its religious functionalities. © DR
Glénat livre Les Amphores de Pompéi During Pompeian opulence and revelries, wine already played a major role. © DR

It's wine o'clock !

Known for his sharp penmanship, and specialist of fanciful tales, with more than 350 publications, covering many topics, Éric Corbeyran, who is widely recognized during the International Comic Strip Festival in Angoulême, focuses on the theme of œnology with a playful aspect. So make a little room on your bookshelves and think of holding a glass while leafing through his works…

Glénat book 1855 The Classification of Bordeaux Wines Since 1855, Bordeaux vintages have become the world references of the most prestigious wines. © DR

In Vino Veritas, in homage to vineyards and wine

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