University Wine Course

Author : Marian W. Blady
Publisher : Board and Bench Publishing
ISBN 13 : 0932664695
Total Pages : 426 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book University Wine Course written by Marian W. Blady and published by Board and Bench Publishing. This book was released on 1997-05-01 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For over 20 years the most widely used wine textbook in higher education courses, The University Wine Course provides a 12-week program for learning about wine in-depth, from sensory evaluation to the science of viticulture and winemaking. Written and organized in a “user friendly” style, this book serves as a comprehensive-yet-easy resource for self-tutoring. Includes chapter exams and answers, study guides, lab exercises, final exams and extensive references and bibliography. Illustrated with appendixes on Wine & Food, Label Reading, Do-It-Yourself Labs, Student tasting notes and more. Dr. Baldy is a USDA award-winning professor of sciences who has operated her own vineyard and winery and has taught wine appreciation for academic credits to university students for over 20 years. A Teacher’s Manual is available from the publisher.

Author : William Irving Kaufman
Publisher : Board & Bench Pub
ISBN 13 : 9780932664679
Total Pages : 380 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The University Wine Course written by William Irving Kaufman and published by Board & Bench Pub. This book was released on 1992-09-01 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE UNIVERSITY WINE COURSE, A Comprehensive Text & Self Tutorial, Marian Baldy, Ph.D. The first college level wine course that provides a 12-week program for learning about wine in-depth from sensory evaluation to the science of winemaking & viticulture. Written & organized in a "user friendly" style, it includes chapter exams & answers, study guides, lab exercises, final exams - written & practical, index & bibliography. Extensively illustrated with appendixes on: Wine & Food, Label Reading, Do-It-Yourself Labs, Student-to-Student tasting notes, & more. Dr. Baldy is a California professor of Agricultural Sciences who has operated her own vineyard & winery & taught wine appreciation (for academic credits) to university students for nearly 20 years. 380 pp, large format, heavy-duty paperback, September, 1992. Order from Wine Appreciation Guild, 155 Connecticut Street, San Francisco, CA 94107, (415) 864-1202. California Toll Free (800) 231-WINE. Others (800) 242-9462.

Author : Kevin Zraly
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781402767678
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows on the World Complete Wine Course written by Kevin Zraly and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at how and where wine is made and how this affects its quality and pricing, including information on how the professionals taste and rate wine and a country-by-country tour of the latest vintages.

Author : Kevin Zraly
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781402739286
Total Pages : 318 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows on the World Complete Wine Course written by Kevin Zraly and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at how and where wine is made and how this affects its quality and pricing, including information on how the professionals taste and rate wine and a country-by-country tour of the latest vintages.

Author : John P. Laloganes
Publisher : Pearson
ISBN 13 : 9780132351720
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Essentials of Wine with Food Pairing Techniques written by John P. Laloganes and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For courses in Introduction to Wine, Wine Appreciation, Wine and Food Pairing and Food and Beverage Operations. Designed for a variety of audiences, this book combines a framework for understanding wine and making intelligent food pairing decisions. By emphasizing the basics of wine and the basics of food pairing techniques, it offers content that is relevant to novice and intermediate students and restaurateurs. Thoroughly class-tested, it includes classic pairing combinations and principles that can be used with "World Cuisine". Colorful maps, practice quizzes and pronunciation guides help demystify the subject and guide readers through the maze of wine information.

Author : Ronald S. Jackson
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0128018267
Total Pages : 430 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wine Tasting written by Ronald S. Jackson and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2016-12-22 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From OIV-award-winning author, Ronald S. Jackson, Wine Tasting: A Professional Handbook, Third Edition, is an essential guide for any professional or serious connoisseur seeking to understand both the theory and practice of wine tasting. From techniques for assessing wine properties and quality, including physiological, psychological, and physicochemical sensory evaluation, to the latest information on the types of wine, the author guides the reader to a clear and applicable understanding of the wine tasting process. With its inclusion of illustrative data and testing technique descriptions, the book is ideal for both those who train tasters, those involved in designing wine tastings, and the connoisseur seeking to maximize their perception and appreciation of wine. Contains revised and updated coverage, notably on the physiology and neurology of taste and odor perception Includes expanded coverage of the statistical aspect of wine tasting (specific examples to show the process), qualitative wine tasting, wine language, the origins of wine quality, and food and wine combination Provides a flow chart of wine tasting steps and production procedures Presents practical details on wine storage and the problems that can occur both during and following bottle opening

Author : George M. Cooke
Publisher : UCANR Publications
ISBN 13 : 9781879906662
Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.6X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Making Table Wine at Home written by George M. Cooke and published by UCANR Publications. This book was released on 2004-06-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you've ever thought about making your own zinfandel, pinot noir, or chenin blanc this book can get you started. Organized into chapters that discuss ingredients and practices that make a good table wine, you'll learn how to bring those elements together in a home winery. Also covers quality, spoilage and stability, juice and wine analysis.

Author : Ronald S. Jackson
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 9780080568744
Total Pages : 776 pages
Book Rating : 4.42/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wine Science written by Ronald S. Jackson and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2008-04-30 with total page 776 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wine Science, Third Edition, covers the three pillars of wine science – grape culture, wine production, and sensory evaluation. It takes readers on a scientific tour into the world of wine by detailing the latest discoveries in this exciting industry. From grape anatomy to wine and health, this book includes coverage of material not found in other enology or viticulture texts including details on cork and oak, specialized wine making procedures, and historical origins of procedures. Author Ronald Jackson uniquely breaks down sophisticated techniques, allowing the reader to easily understand wine science processes. This updated edition covers the chemistry of red wine color, origin of grape varietyies, wine language, significance of color and other biasing factors to wine perception, various meanings and significance of wine oxidation. It includes significant additional coverage on brandy and ice wine production as well as new illustrations and color photos. This book is recommended for grape growers, fermentation technologists; students of enology and viticulture, enologists, and viticulturalists. NEW to this edition: * Extensive revision and additions on: chemistry of red wine color, origin of grape varietyies, wine language, significance of color and other biasing factors to wine perception, various meanings and significance of wine oxidation * Significant additional coverage on brandy and ice wine production * New illustrations and color photos

Author : Kevin Zraly
Publisher : Union Square & Co.
ISBN 13 : 1454942185
Total Pages : 1142 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Kevin Zraly Windows on the World Complete Wine Course written by Kevin Zraly and published by Union Square & Co.. This book was released on 2021-03-16 with total page 1142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raise a glass to the 35th anniversary edition of the definitive guide to understanding and appreciating wine—written by James Beard Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Kevin Zraly and with more than three million copies sold. “When it comes to beginners’ wine guides, Windows on the World Complete Wine Course is one of the perennial best.” — TheWall Street Journal Kevin Zraly is America’s ultimate wine educator, and his entertaining teaching style has made this must-have book a treasured favorite for more than three decades. He demystifies every aspect of wine: grape varieties, winemaking techniques, different types and styles of wine, how to read a wine label, and how to evaluate a wine in just 60 seconds. Ranging from the renowned reds of Bordeaux and California to the trailblazing whites of New York and Burgundy, this essential volume features maps of each region, lush photographs, a wealth of infographics, more than 800 of the best-value wines from around the world, over 100 labels—including some new to this edition—to help you find the right wines, and guided tastings. It also highlights the best vintages to savor and includes comprehensive notes on food pairings, frequently asked questions, and quizzes to test your knowledge. In short, Kevin Zraly Windows on the World Complete Wine Course provides all the tools you need to discover and enjoy the perfect wines for you. This revised edition includes new chapters on Prosecco, Rosé, and the wines of Sicily, plus a fascinating chapter written from the author's unique 50-year perspective on how wine and food culture has changed since 1970.

Author : Elizabeth Schneider
Publisher : Chronicle Books
ISBN 13 : 1452171416
Total Pages : 351 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wine for Normal People written by Elizabeth Schneider and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2019-11-05 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a fun but respectful (and very comprehensive) guide to everything you ever wanted to know about wine from the creator and host of the popular podcast Wine for Normal People, described by Imbibe magazine as "a wine podcast for the people." More than 60,000 listeners tune in every month to learn a not-snobby wine vocabulary, how and where to buy wine, how to read a wine label, how to smell, swirl, and taste wine, and so much more! Rich with charts, maps, and lists—and the author's deep knowledge and unpretentious delivery—this vividly illustrated, down-to-earth handbook is a must-have resource for millennials starting to buy, boomers who suddenly have the time and money to hone their appreciation, and anyone seeking a relatable introduction to the world of wine.