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Wine politics : how governments, environmentalists, mobsters, and critics influence the wines we drink /
After reading this intriguing book, a glass of wine will be more than hints of blackberries or truffles on the palate. Written by the author of the popular, award-winning website DrVino.com, Wine Politics exposes a little-known but extremely influential aspect of the wine business?the politics behin...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | After reading this intriguing book, a glass of wine will be more than hints of blackberries or truffles on the palate. Written by the author of the popular, award-winning website DrVino.com, Wine Politics exposes a little-known but extremely influential aspect of the wine business?the politics behind it. Tyler Colman systematically explains how politics affects what we can buy, how much it costs, how it tastes, what appears on labels, and more. He offers an insightful comparative view of wine-making in Napa and Bordeaux, tracing the different paths American and French wines take as they travel. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 186 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-172) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520934733 0520934733 1281752681 9781281752680 1435684788 9781435684782 9786611752682 6611752684 |