World Atlas of Wine：7th edition

图书标准信息

• 作者 Hugh Johnson 著
• 出版社 Octopus
• 出版时间 2013-10
• ISBN 9781845336899
• 定价 489.30元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 400页

【内容简介】

Immenseandbeautiful-almostdrinkable?-Midweek，BBCRadio4"Simplysuperbwork...buyitifyoulikewineatall."?-VictoriaMoore，TheTelegraph"IfIownedonlyonewinebook，itwouldbethisone.Andthisedition，please."?-AndrewJefford，DecanterFewwinebookscanbecalledclassicbutthefirsteditionofTheWorldAtlasofWinemadepublishinghistorywhenitappearedin1971.Itisrecognizedbycriticsasthemostessentialandauthoritativewinereferenceworkavailable.Thisseventheditionwillbringreaders，botholdandnew，banguptodatewiththeworldofwine.MuchhaschangedsincethelasteditionoftheAtlasin2007.Changesinclimate，inwinemakingtechnique，infashion，andinwherewineisgrownoverthepastyearsareallreflectedinthisnewedition.Themoveawayfrommorepredictableinternationalgrapesandtowardslessfamiliar，localvarietiesisanoticeabletrend.Winethatexpressesitspreciselocationisoncemoretothefore，meaningthatanAtlasthatallowsthereadertounderstandaregion'sgeographyismorenecessarythanever.Theincreasingimportanceofcooler-climateregionsastheeffectsofclimatechangebecomemoreapparentandthegrowthofChina，notjustasaconsumerofwinebutalsoasagrape-growerandwineproducer，arejusttwoofthemanyotherdevelopmentscovered.TheAtlasisrenownedforitssuperbcartographyandthisseventheditionhas215uniquemaps.DynamicwineregionssuchascoastalCroatia，KhaketiinGeorgia，CanterburyinNewZealand，SwartlandinSouthAfrica，NorthernVirginiaintheUS，andNingxiainChinaareexamplesofjustsomethatarecoveredindetailforthefirsttime.HughJohnsonandJancisRobinson，theworld'smostrespectedwine-writingduo，haveagainjoinedforcestocreateaclassicthatnowinelovercanaffordtobewithout.ContentsIncludes...IntroductionTheAncientWorldandMiddleAgesTheEvolutionofModernWineInternationalGrapesRegionalGrapesWineandWeatherMakingWineintheVineyardMakingWineintheCellarOakanditsusesStopperingWineAnatomyofaWineryWineandTimeEnjoyingWineTastingandTalkingaboutWineTheWorldofWineFranceItalySpainPortugalGermanyAustriaHungaryGreeceNorthAmericaSouthAmericaAustraliaNewZealandSouthAfricaAsiaAndMuchMore!