Midlands State University Library

Wine science : principles and applications /

Jackson, Ronald.

Wine science : principles and applications / created by Ronald Jackson. - Fifth Edition - xv, 1014 pages ; Illustrations (Some coloured), 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction 2. Grape Species and Varieties 3. Grapevine Structure and function 4. Vineyard Practice 5. Site Selection and Climate 6. Chemical Constituents of Grapes and Wine 7. Fermentation 8.Post-Fermentation Treatments and Related Topics 9. Specific and Distinctive Wine Styles 10. Wine Laws, Authentication and Geography 11. Sensory Perception and Wine Assessment 12. Wine, Food and Health

"Wine Science: Principles and Applications, Fifth Edition, delivers in-depth information and expertise in a single, science-focused volume, including all the complexities and nuances of creating a quality wine product. From variety, to the chemistry that transforms grape to fruit to wine, the book presents sections on the most important information regarding wine laws, authentication, the latest technology used in wine production, and expert-insights into the sensory appreciation of wine and its implications in health. This book is ideal for anyone seeking to understand the science that produces quality wines of every type"--

9780128161180


Viticulture
Wine and wine making

TP548 JAC