The Geography of Wine Regions, Terroir and Techniques /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dougherty, Percy H. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2012.
• Subjects: Geography.; Geology.; Physical geography.; Agriculture.; Nature.; Environment.; Soil science.; Soil conservation.; Physical Geography.; Popular Science in Nature and Environment.; Soil Science & Conservation.

Wine has been described as a window into places, cultures and times. Geographers have studied wine since the time of the early Greeks and Romans, when viticulturalists realized that the same grape grown in different geographic regions produced wine with differing olfactory and taste characteristics....