Wine, The Vine And The Cellar

Wine, The Vine And The Cellar

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Publisher's Synopsis

""Wine, The Vine And The Cellar"" by Thomas George Shaw is a comprehensive guide to the history, cultivation, production, and enjoyment of wine. The book covers everything from the origins of wine in ancient civilizations to the modern-day industry, including the different types of grapes, the fermentation process, and the various methods of aging and bottling wine. Shaw also provides detailed information on the different regions around the world where wine is produced, including France, Italy, Spain, and the United States. He discusses the unique characteristics of each region's wine and the factors that contribute to their distinct flavors and aromas.In addition to the technical aspects of wine production, Shaw also explores the cultural and social significance of wine throughout history. He discusses the role of wine in religious ceremonies, social gatherings, and even in medicine.Overall, ""Wine, The Vine And The Cellar"" is a comprehensive and engaging guide to the world of wine, perfect for both novice and experienced wine enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163638699
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 560
Weight: 739g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 28mm