Author : Bruce Cass,Jancis Robinson
Publisher : Oxford : Oxford University Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Vinification - Amérique du Nord
ISBN : 019860114X
The Oxford Companion to the Wines of North America by Bruce Cass,Jancis Robinson Pdf
An authoritative guide to wine production in the USA, Canada, and Mexico, highlighting geographical, philosophical, and commercial variations throughout the region. It consists of a series of introductory essays, discussing in depth key topics such as prohibition, cybersales, wine auctions,microbiology, labor, and viticulture, followed by more than 500 A-Z entries, including individual wineries and winemakers, regions, grape varieties, technical terms, and more. The text is complemented by 20 beautiful full-colour illustrations, and by an extensive map section. The text is closelylinked, for example by the use of cross-references, to the Oxford Companion to Wine, to which it serves as a complementary volume.