Wine: From Grape to GlassAbbeville Press, 2006 - 256 pagine The ultimate guidebook for wine lovers who want to understand how their favorite wines are grown, how they are produced, and how best to savor them. Wine expert Jens Priewe has revised his acclaimed guidebook to wine, providing his readers with the most up-to-date information on this topic. Tailor-made for the contemporary wine consumer who drinks what he or she likes, this vividly illustrated text discusses not only awe-inspiring vintages, but also unknown wines from countries only recently included on the wine maps of the world. Priewe provides a key to the complex language of wine and illuminates the science ofwine making while honoring the art behind its creation. Half the book is devoted to the wine-making process itself; the other half examines the best wines of the world, country by country, and guides the reader to an understanding of the intricacies of wine tasting and appreciation. Illustrated with more than 1,000 color images, including computer graphics that explain the invisible processes of wine making; satellite maps and aerial photos of the world's most important wine regions; and photographs of individual vineyards by the world's best wine photographers,Wine: From Grape to Glass will quench the thirst for knowledge experienced by a true wine lover when uncorking a bottle of fine wine. |
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... Pinot Gris A number of wines are produced from this popular white grape , many of them simple , others more complex ... Pinot Grigio ) . In the Veneto and the Trentino , the grape is used to make wines that are atypical but commercially ...
... Pinot Gris A number of wines are produced from this popular white grape , many of them simple , others more complex ... Pinot Grigio ) . In the Veneto and the Trentino , the grape is used to make wines that are atypical but commercially ...
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... pinot gris yield the best wines . The traditional wine style is semidry or slightly sweet , with younger producers preferring a drier finish . A second growing region is the area along the Adriatic coast ( Primorska ) . On the hills of ...
... pinot gris yield the best wines . The traditional wine style is semidry or slightly sweet , with younger producers preferring a drier finish . A second growing region is the area along the Adriatic coast ( Primorska ) . On the hills of ...
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... pinot gris , viognier , and pinot noir thrive especially well . Macedon Ranges The wineries in this hilly growing region roughly sixty miles north of Melbourne pride themselves on producing elegant wines with a fine - grained tannin and ...
... pinot gris , viognier , and pinot noir thrive especially well . Macedon Ranges The wineries in this hilly growing region roughly sixty miles north of Melbourne pride themselves on producing elegant wines with a fine - grained tannin and ...
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