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E-book
Author Jackson, Ron S.

Title Wine science : principles and applications / Ronald S. Jackson
Edition 3rd ed
Published Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 751 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps
Series Food science and technology international series
Food science and technology international series.
Contents Introduction -- Grape species and varieties -- Grapevine structure and function -- Vineyard practice -- Site selection and climate -- Chemical constituents of grapes and wine -- Fermentation -- Postfermentation treatments and related topics -- Specific and distinctive wine styles -- Wine laws, authentication, and geography -- Sensory perception and wine assessment -- Wine and health
Summary Understand the three pillars of wine science---- grape culture, wine production, and sensory evaluation-- in the third edition of this bestselling title. Author Ronald Jackson takes readers on a scientific tour into the world of wine by detailing the latest discoveries in this exciting industry. From grape anatomy to wine and health, this book includes coverage of material not found in other enology or viticulture texts including details on cork and oak, specialized wine making procedures, and historical origins of procedures. Jackson uniquely breaks down sophisticated techniques, allowing the reader to easily understand wine science processes. NEW to this edition: * Extensive revision and additions on: chemistry of red wine color, origin of grape varietyies, wine language, significance of color and other biasing factors to wine perception, various meanings and significance of wine oxidation * Significant additional coverage on brandy and ice wine production * New illustrations and color photos
Analysis wijnen
wines
vitis vinifera
wijnindustrie
wine industry
wijndruivenrassen
wine cultivars
wijnbereiding
winemaking
wijnbouw
viticulture
Foods, Beverages
Voedingsmiddelen, dranken
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Wine and wine making.
Viticulture.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Food Science.
Viticulture
Wine and wine making
Weinbau
Weinherstellung
Rebsorte
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780123736468
0123736463
9780080568744
0080568742