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Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
"In The Vintner's Apprentice, you get behind-the-scenes access to the wine world's real-life masters of the craft, as well as a guide to the techniques that made them so successful. Benefit from their experience selecting a site, planting a vineyard, harvesting and crushing the grapes, creating blends, and much more."--www.Amazon.com.
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Pub. Date
2010.2015
Description
"What do you taste in wine? Why do you taste it? Where does it come from?"Oz Clarke says it best: ""If we have any interest in wine and in flavours, we have to be interested in the grape variety itself."" That's how more and more consumers think and learn about wine today, and Clarke, one of the world's most renowned wine writers, has created the definitive guide on for wine lovers who want to know more. In his usual accessible and appealing style,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
"Brunella Cartolano is passionate and high-spirited, an accomplished architect and a daughter of the American West who tends to fall in love with lost causes. While she is trying to protect the Seattle waterfront from development, she also finds her father's vineyard east of the Cascade Mountains enduring the worst drought in history. Water is the base ingredient of winemaking, and for people who believe in the transformative power of wine, water...
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
Welcome to your own personal wine country, where you will discover recipes and techniques for making and evaluating fine red, white, and rose wines from one of America's finest winemakers. This accessible guide teaches you how to select, grow, and harvest grapes that are suited to your region, and, then, how to make authentic artisan wine from them.--COVER
69) Awakened
Author
Series
Steel brothers saga volume 16
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Ashley White can't wait to begin her internship at Steel Vineyards. As an oenology doctoral candidate, she knows all the theory but lacks practice. Working under renowned winemaker Ryan Steel--and his equally talented nephew, Dale--is an opportunity she can't refuse. Dale Steel is a loner. Despite his huge family full of uncles, aunts, and cousins, he's more at home in his vineyards, where he finds something that comes close to the tranquility he...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
"Monsieur Giroux is not a happy man. Of course, who could be happy while discussing the death of their son? Without an heir, his Chateau Giroux winery in California will be inherited by another family member, its grapes plowed under to make way for a lucrative real estate deal. Yet Giroux believes that his son may still be alive and hires MacTaggart to investigate. In The Last Heir, the third entry in the Shamus Award-nominated series of Jack MacTaggart...
Author
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
In 1940, France fell to the Nazis and almost immediately the German army began a campaign of pillaging one of the assets the French hold most dear, their wine. Like others in the French Resistance, winemakers mobilized to oppose their occupiers, but the tale of their extraordinary efforts has remained largely unknown-until now. This is the thrilling and harrowing story of the French wine producers who undertook ingenious, daring measures to save their...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"In your hands is a Colorado adventure like no other! Through iconic full-color images by world-renowned photographer Marc Hoberman, and fascinating and entertaining text by celebrated author Christina Holbrook, the rugged, beautiful and, at times, surprising winelands of Colorado are intimately revealed. Wineries, farm-to-table restaurants, luxury lodging, glorious landscapes and insightful portraits capture an exciting time in the history of this...
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