A carafe of red / Gerald Asher.

Author/creator Asher, Gerald
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press,
Descriptionp. cm.
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Contents A carafe of red -- Storm in a champagne flute -- Cote retie and Condrieu: drinking with the ghosts of Pliny and Columella -- Cotes de Castillon: a Bordeaux wine reborn -- Le Beaujolais nouveau est arrive! -- Armagnac: the spirit of D'Artagnan -- Les chevaliers du Tastevin -- Jerez de la frontera: sherry and tapas -- Malmsey: a Greek classic -- Barbaresco: a glimpse of paradise -- Priorato: a heady success story -- School days on the Rhine -- Franconia: going for Baroque -- California cabernet sauvignon -- A morning tasting with Joe Heitz -- Beaulieu Vineyard's Georges de Latour cabernet sauvignon private reserve -- Santa Cruz mountains: ingenuity and tenacity -- Zinfandel: California's own -- Wine and food: the myth of a perfect match -- Chardonnay: buds, twigs, and clones -- Haut-Brion: a most particular taste -- Judgment of Paris: California's triumph -- A silent revolution: organic and biodynamic wines -- A memorable wine -- Missouri: return of the native -- Spreading the word: books on wine -- Simple pleasures: warm bread and hot chocolate.
General noteIncludes index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011027421
ISBN9780520270329 (cloth : alk. paper)

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