The Way to Make Wine: How to Craft Superb Table Wines at Home PDF
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The Way to Make Wine The Way to Make Wine HOW TO CRAFT SUPERB TABLE WINES AT HOME Sheridan Warrick WITH A NEW PREFACE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS Berkeley LosAngeles London UniversityofCaliforniaPress,oneofthemostdistinguisheduniversitypressesin theUnitedStates,enricheslivesaroundtheworldbyadvancingscholarshipinthe humanities,socialsciences,andnaturalsciences.Itsactivitiesaresupportedby theUCPressFoundationandbyphilanthropiccontributionsfromindividualsand institutions.Formoreinformation,visitwww.ucpress.edu. UniversityofCaliforniaPress BerkeleyandLosAngeles,California UniversityofCaliforniaPress,Ltd. London,England ©2006,2010bySheldonWarrick ISBN:978-0-520-26614-8(pbk.:alk.paper) TheLibraryofCongresshascatalogedanearliereditionasfollows: LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Warrick,SheridanF. Thewaytomakewine:howtocraftsuperbtablewinesathome/ SheridanWarrick. p. cm. Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. ISBN978-0-520-23869-5(cloth:alk.paper) ISBN978-0-520-23869-9(pbk.:alk.paper) 1.Wineandwinemaking—Amateurs’manuals. I. Title. TP548.2.W366 2006 641.8(cid:0)72—dc22 2005016914 ManufacturedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Thepaperusedinthispublicationmeetstheminimumrequirementsof ANSI/NISOZ39.48-1992(R1997)(PermanenceofPaper). dedicated to karen with karen knows what and karen knows why This page intentionally left blank The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch ofgrapes as ifit had nothing else in the universe to do. Galileo Galilei I can no more think ofmy own life without thinking ofwine and wines and where they grew for me and why I drank them when I did and why I picked the grapes and where I opened the oldest procurable bottles, and all that, than I can remember living before I breathed. M.F.K. Fisher, The Book of California Wine When wine takes hold ofa person, it tends to sink its claws in pretty deep. Jancis Robinson, Tasting Pleasure: Confessions of a Wine Lover This page intentionally left blank Contents ListofTables xi Prefacetothe2010Edition xiii Acknowledgments xix Introduction. RealWine,RealEnjoyment 1 PartOne.SUCCESS WITH REDS AND WHITES 1 GrapesandOtherIngredients 13 2 TheInsandOutsofaHomeWinery 23 3 WhenRedMeansGo 37 4 ThenaMiracleHappens 49 5 APressingEngagement 59 6 TheQuietStage 69 7 WatchfulWaiting 81
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