The winemaker's dance : exploring terroir in the Napa Valley /

Main Author: Swinchatt, Jonathan P.
Other Authors: Howell, D. G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • The place and the notion
  • Birth of a valley
  • The underpinnings of terroir
  • The tours: part 1
  • Great wine begins with dirt
  • The land and its climate
  • Civilizing the vine
  • The tours: part 2
  • The winery: preserving character or shaping style?
  • The winemaker's dance
  • Some final, and fundamental, issues.