Understanding Wines: Explaining Style and Quality
โ Scribed by Wine & Spirit Education Trust
- Publisher
- Wine & Spirit Education Trust
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 210
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Contents......Page 4
Foreword......Page 6
Introduction......Page 8
1 The Systematic Approach to Tasting Wineยฎ......Page 10
2 Wine with Food......Page 20
3 Storage and Service of Wine......Page 24
4 The Vine......Page 28
5 The Growing Environment......Page 33
6 Vineyard Management......Page 42
7 Common Elements in Winemaking and Maturation......Page 52
8 White and Sweet Winemaking......Page 64
9 Red and Rosรฉ Winemaking......Page 72
10 Factors that Affect the Price of Wine......Page 80
Section 3: Still Wines of the World......Page 83
12 Introduction to France......Page 86
13 Bordeaux......Page 87
14 The Dordogne and South West France......Page 92
15 Burgundy......Page 94
16 Beaujolais......Page 99
17 Alsace......Page 101
18 The Loire Valley......Page 104
19 The Northern Rhรดne......Page 108
20 The Southern Rhรดne......Page 111
21 Southern France......Page 114
22 Germany......Page 117
23 Austria......Page 122
24 Tokaj......Page 125
25 Greece......Page 127
26 Introduction to Italy......Page 129
27 Northern Italy......Page 130
28 Central Italy......Page 135
29 Southern Italy......Page 138
30 Spain......Page 140
31 Portugal......Page 148
32 Introduction to the USA......Page 151
33 California......Page 152
34 Oregon, Washington and New York......Page 157
35 Canada......Page 159
36 Chile......Page 161
37 Argentina......Page 165
38 South Africa......Page 169
39 Australia......Page 173
40 New Zealand......Page 179
41 Sparkling Wine Production......Page 182
42 Sparkling Wines of the World......Page 188
43 Sherry......Page 193
44 Port......Page 199
45 Fortified Muscats......Page 204
Acknowledgements......Page 205
Index......Page 206
โฆ Subjects
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