The Origins Of Wine Go Back To The Origins Of Modern Humankind And Was Considered Something Special, Almost Divine. The Considerable Effort, The Careful Nurturing And Cultivation Of The Grape Plant For Several Years Before It Is Able To Bear Fruit, The Annual Cycle Of Work In The Vineyard Leading To A Single, Once-a-year Harvest, The Careful Collection Of The Grapes And Their Transport, The Pressing Of Grapes And The Alcoholic Fermentation To Transform The Juice Into Wine, The Storage Of The Finished Wine That Ensures It Does Not Spoil, Making, Such Knowledge And Labor Of The Wine-producer One Of The Most Highly Valued Agricultural Skills In The Past And Present. The Wine Grape -- Across Wine-dark Seas : A Brief Overview Of The Spread Of Viticulture -- The Great Vineyards Of Europe -- A World Of Wine -- From Grape To Glass -- Final Thoughts -- Recipes. Marc Millon. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 164) And Index.
Categories:
- Cookbooks, Food & Wine
- Cooking Education & Reference
- History
- Cooking Education & Reference
Publisher : Reaktion Books
Author : Millon, Marc
Language : English
Edition : Illustrated
Published :2013-04-15
Number Of Pages : 175
Binding : hardcover
ISBN-10 : 1780231113
ISBN-13 : 9781780231112
Item weight : 0.84 lb
Dimensions : 0.87 in x 4.72 in x 7.8 in
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