Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xv, 350 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents |
God's gifts : wine in ancient worlds -- Worldly goods : wine through the Middle Ages -- Particular tastes : New wines and new challenges -- Battling air and bottling stars : inventing early modern wines -- New tastes and traditions : wine's first golden age -- Crises and catastrophes : a century of cheapening -- Recovery and revival : European wine's second golden age -- Visions and varietals : the wine revolution comes to the New World -- Globalization and specialization : wine moves into the new millennium. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Subject |
Wine and wine making -- History -- To 1500.
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Wine and wine making -- History.
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ISBN |
9780393064520 hardcover $28.95 |
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0393064522 hardcover |
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