The geography of wine : how landscapes, cultures, terroir, and the weather make a good drop / Brian J. Sommers.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780452288904
- ISBN: 0452288908
- Physical Description: viii, 289 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
- Publisher: New York : Plume, [2008]
- Copyright: ©2008
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-279) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Geography and the study of wine -- Wine landscapes and wine regions -- Climatology of viticulture -- Microclimate and wine -- Grapes, soil, and terroir -- Biogeography and the grape -- Viticulture, agriculture, and natural hazards -- Wine and geographic information systems -- Winemaking and geography -- Wine diffusion, colonialism, and political geography -- Urbanization and the wine geography -- Economic geography and wine -- Communism, geography and wine -- Geography and wine's competitors: beer, cider, and distilled spirits -- -- Wine, culture, and the geography of temperance -- Regional identity, wine, and multinationals -- Champagne -- Localism and wine tourism -- Where wine takes me. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Wine and wine making. Viticulture. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesville Main Library | 641.22 SOM (Text) | 33114016100265 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
