| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 186 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Contents |
What is wine politics? -- Soil and society -- Authenticating origins -- Baptists and bootleggers -- Who controls your palate? -- Greens, grapes, and gripes -- Celebrating diversity |
| Summary |
After reading this intriguing book, a glass of wine will be more than hints of blackberries or truffles on the palate. Written by the author of the popular, award-winning website DrVino.com, Wine Politics exposes a little-known but extremely influential aspect of the wine business?the politics behind it. Tyler Colman systematically explains how politics affects what we can buy, how much it costs, how it tastes, what appears on labels, and more. He offers an insightful comparative view of wine-making in Napa and Bordeaux, tracing the different paths American and French wines take as they travel |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-172) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Wine -- Political aspects
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Wine industry.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Service.
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Wine industry
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| Genre/Form |
dissertations.
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Academic theses
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Academic theses.
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Thèses et écrits académiques.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780520934733 |
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0520934733 |
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1281752681 |
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9781281752680 |
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1435684788 |
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9781435684782 |
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9786611752682 |
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6611752684 |
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