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Native Wine Grapes of Italy.

Mountainous terrain, volcanic soils, innumerable microclimates, and an ancient culture of winemaking influenced by Greeks, Phoenicians, and Romans make Italy the most diverse country in the world of wine. This diversity is reflected in the fact that Italy grows the largest number of native wine grap...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: D'Agata, Ian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Mountainous terrain, volcanic soils, innumerable microclimates, and an ancient culture of winemaking influenced by Greeks, Phoenicians, and Romans make Italy the most diverse country in the world of wine. This diversity is reflected in the fact that Italy grows the largest number of native wine grapes known, amounting to more than a quarter of the world's commercial wine grape types. Ian D'Agata spent thirteen years interviewing producers, walking vineyards, studying available research, and tasting wines to create this authoritative guide to Italy's native grapes and their wines. Writing with.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (638 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 571-591) and index.
ISBN:9780520957053
0520957059
0520272269
9780520272262