Authentic wine :: toward natural and sustainable winemaking /

Naturalness is a hot topic in the wine world. But what exactly is a "natural wine"? For this pioneering book, best-selling wine writer Jamie Goode has teamed up with winemaker and Master of Wine Sam Harrop to explore the wide range of issues surrounding authenticity in wine. They begin by...

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Main Author: Goode, Jamie
Other Authors: Harrop, Sam
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011.
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Online Access:DE-862
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Summary:Naturalness is a hot topic in the wine world. But what exactly is a "natural wine"? For this pioneering book, best-selling wine writer Jamie Goode has teamed up with winemaker and Master of Wine Sam Harrop to explore the wide range of issues surrounding authenticity in wine. They begin by emphasizing that wine's diversity, one of its strengths, is currently under threat from increasingly homogenized commercial wines that lack a sense of place. Drawing on a global array of examples and anecdotes, Goode and Harrop examine complex concepts--terroir, biodynamics, and sustainability--in clear languag
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 259 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9780520949690
0520949692
1283278227
9781283278225
9786613278227
661327822X

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