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Zinfandel : a history of a grape and its wine /

The Zinfandel grape--currently producing big, rich, luscious styles of red wine--has a large, loyal, even fanatical following in California and around the world. The grape, grown predominantly in California, has acquired an almost mythic status--in part because of the caliber of its wines and its re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sullivan, Charles L. (Charles Lewis), 1932-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003.
Colección:California studies in food and culture ; 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. How I solved the historical mysteries surrounding Zinfandel--sort of
  • 2. Sojourn in the east
  • 3. Ho! For California!
  • 4. Plant your vineyards! Begin now!
  • 5. Boom! 1872-1890
  • 6. The Haraszthy myth
  • 7. The stealth grape, 1891-1918
  • 8. Prohibition and the fresh grape deal, 1919-1933
  • 9. The two faces of Zin, 1934-1969
  • 10. Of pendulums and roller coasters, 1970-1990
  • 11. Fat years, 1991-2001
  • 12. The mystery of origins solved--probably
  • 13. Into the new century.