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PublisherSpringer

ISBN-100834212706

ISBN-139780834212701

eBay Product ID (ePID)1690904

Product Key Features

Number of PagesXiv, 604 Pages

Publication NamePrinciples and Practices of Winemaking

LanguageEnglish

SubjectBeverages / Alcoholic / Wine, Life Sciences / Botany, Food Science, Life Sciences / Biochemistry

Publication Year1998

TypeTextbook

AuthorRoger B. Boulton, Ralph E. Kunkee, Vernon L. Singleton, Linda F. Bisson

Subject AreaCooking, Technology & Engineering, Science

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight108.6 Oz

Item Length10 in

Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

Number of Volumes1 vol.

IllustratedYes

Table Of Content1 Introduction.- 2 Viticulture for Winemakers.- 3 Preparation of Musts and Juice.- 4 Yeast and Biochemistry of Ethanol Fermentation.- 5 Red and White Table Wines.- 6 Malolactic Fermentation.- 7 The Fining and Clarification of Wines.- 8 The Physical and Chemical Stability of Wine.- 9 Microbiological Spoilage of Wine and Its Control.- 10 The Maturation and Aging of Wines.- 11 The Bottling and Storage of Wines.- 12 The Role of Sulfur Dioxide in Wine.- 13 Must, Juice, and Wine Transfer Methods.- 14 Heating and Cooling Applications.- 15 Juice and Wine Acidity.- 16 Preparation, Analysis, and Evaluation of Experimental Wines.- Appendices.

SynopsisHistorically, scientific and educational books from studies within California, the concepts can be classified into three categories: those developed will be generally useful to enolo- providing concepts and principles, those of- gists throughout the world. fering gathered information, and those pre- Although this volume covers the basic prac- senting opinion or perspective (which mayor tices and their rationale for successful wine may not be instructive). production, wines and wine regions of the While there are many wine-related books of world and details of specialty wine production the third kind and some of the second, there (such as vermouths, fruit wines, etc. ) are omit- are few of the first, and this book attempts to ted as separate topics, although incorporated fill that void. Of course, some aspects of cate- as appropriate in general explanations. The gories two and three inevitably remain. emphasis upon commercial scale by no means Because our teaching program at Davis has precludes use of the material by small-volume always been based on the interdisciplinary ap- winemakers, for whom the principles of wine- proach to enology, we have pooled our expe- making are equally valid, although practices rience to provide a volume that provides the may need to be adjusted for the scale. Commer- benefits of such interaction and discussion cial scale implies the consideration of eco- rather than the more usual self-styled expert nomics and sensible expenditure of effort and approach to such books., Historically, scientific and educational books from studies within California, the concepts can be classified into three categories: those developed will be generally useful to enolo providing concepts and principles, those of gists throughout the world. fering gathered information, and those pre Although this volume covers the basic prac senting opinion or perspective (which mayor tices and their rationale for successful wine may not be instructive). production, wines and wine regions of the While there are many wine-related books of world and details of specialty wine production the third kind and some of the second, there (such as vermouths, fruit wines, etc. ) are omit are few of the first, and this book attempts to ted as separate topics, although incorporated fill that void. Of course, some aspects of cate as appropriate in general explanations. The gories two and three inevitably remain. emphasis upon commercial scale by no means Because our teaching program at Davis has precludes use of the material by small-volume always been based on the interdisciplinary ap winemakers, for whom the principles of wine proach to enology, we have pooled our expe making are equally valid, although practices rience to provide a volume that provides the may need to be adjusted for the scale. Commer benefits of such interaction and discussion cial scale implies the consideration of eco rather than the more usual self-styled expert nomics and sensible expenditure of effort and approach to such books.

LC Classification NumberTX341-641