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Wine science [Recurso electrónico] : principles and applications / Ronald S. Jackson.
AUTOR:
Ron S. Jackson ISBN:
9780123736468 0123736463 IDIOMA:
eng AÑO:
2008
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RESUMEN
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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. It includes extensive revision and additions on: chemistry of red wine color, origin of grape varieties, wine language, significance of color and other biasing factors to wine perception, various meanings and significance of wine oxidation. It includes significant additional coverage on brandy and ice wine production. It features new illustrations and color photos. |
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INDICE
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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
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