The World atlas of wine /

Johnson, Hugh, -1939

The World atlas of wine / Hugh Johnson, Jancis Robinson. - London : Mitchell Beazley, c2001. - 352 p. : ill., facsims., maps 30 cm.

Features maps and descriptions of individual wine regions such as southern Rhone,Languedoc,Rousillon,southern Italy,northern Spain,central Portugal,south America,Canada,and Hawkes Bay in New Zealand.Contents:Intorduction:The world of wine,The ancient world,The middle ages,The evolution of modern wine,The vine,Wine and weather,Terroir,International grapes,Regional grapes,In the vineyard,The winegrower's year,How wine is made,The art of winemaker,Anatomy of a winery,wine and time,Storing wine,Serving wine,Tasting and and talking about wine,Wine,food and travel.

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Wine and wine making
Wine districts

R TP 548 .J632 2001