Wine tasting : a professional handbook

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Wine tasting : a professional handbook

Ronald S. Jackson

(Food science and technology : international series)

Academic Press, c2009

2nd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Wine Tasting: A Professional Handbook 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 types of wine, the author guides the reader to a clear and applicable understanding of the wine tasting process. Including illustrative data and testing technique descriptions, Wine Tasting is for professional tasters, those who train tasters and those involved in designing wine tastings as well as the connoisseur seeking to maximize their perception and appreciation of wine.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Visual Perceptions
  • Olfactory Sensataions
  • Taste and Mouth-Feel Sensations
  • Quantitative (Technical) Wine Assessment
  • Qualititative (General) Wine Tasting
  • Types of Wine
  • Origins of Wine Quality
  • Wine as a Food Beverage
  • Glossary

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Details

  • NCID
    BB0028833X
  • ISBN
    • 9780123741813
  • Country Code
    ne
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Amsterdam
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxi, 487 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
  • Subject Headings
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