Wine Science
Principles and Applications
- 5th Edition - April 2, 2020
- Author: Ronald S. Jackson
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 6 1 1 8 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 6 5 3 7 - 9
Wine Science: Principles and Applications, Fifth Edition, delivers in-depth information and expertise in a single, science-focused volume, including all the complexities and nuanc… Read more
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Request a sales quoteWine 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.
- Presents thorough explanations of viticulture and winemaking principles from grape to taste bud
- Addresses historical developments in wine production, notably sparkling wines
- Provides techniques in grapevine breeding, notably CRISPR
- Compares production methods in a framework that provides insights into the advantages and disadvantages of each
Grape growers, fermentation technologists; students of enology and viticulture, enologists, viticulturalists
1. Introduction2. Grape Species and Varieties3. Grapevine Structure and function4. Vineyard Practice5. Site Selection and Climate6. Chemical Constituents of Grapes and Wine7. Fermentation8.Post-Fermentation Treatments and Related Topics9. Specific and Distinctive Wine Styles10. Wine Laws, Authentication and Geography11. Sensory Perception and Wine Assessment12. Wine, Food and Health
- No. of pages: 1030
- Language: English
- Edition: 5
- Published: April 2, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128161180
- eBook ISBN: 9780128165379
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