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Madeira : the islands and their wines.

Madeira wines from the nineteenth and even the eighteenth centuries still retain an ethereal, youthful gloss. Once the cork is removed, the wine comes to no harm, even if the bottle is left open and on ullage for months on end. If ever there was a wine to take to a desert island, this is it. Althoug...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mayson, Richard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Infinite Ideas Ltd, 2015.
Colección:The Infinite Ideas classic wine library
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • 1. Madeira wine: an introductory history
  • 2. The islands of Madeira and Porto Santo
  • 3. Vines and vineyards
  • 4. The production of madeira wine
  • 5. Madeira wine producers
  • 6. Great (and some not so great) vintage madeiras and historic wines
  • 7. Buying, keeping, serving and tasting madeira
  • 8. Visiting the islands
  • Postscript: The future for madeira wine
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Appendices
  • Index.