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Authentic wine : toward natural and sustainable winemaking /

Naturalness is a hot topic in the wine world. But what exactly is a "natural wine"? For this pioneering book, best-selling wine writer Jamie Goode has teamed up with winemaker and Master of Wine Sam Harrop to explore the wide range of issues surrounding authenticity in wine. They begin by...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Goode, Jamie
Other Authors: Harrop, Sam
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The diversity of wine : how a natural approach can help preserve wine's interest
  • Terroir
  • Grafted vines
  • Biodynamics and organics
  • Sustainable winegrowing
  • When winemakers intervene : the chemical and physical manipulation of wine
  • The natural wine movement
  • Yeasts, wild and cultured
  • Ripeness and high alcohol
  • Wine faults
  • The carbon footprint of wine
  • Marketing authentic wine
  • Conclusions.