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Wine Faults and Flaws
2022 Winner of the OIV Award in the Oenology category An essential guide to the faults and flaws that can affect wine Written by the award-winning wine expert, Keith Grainger, this book provides a detailed examination and explanation of the causes and impact of the faults, flaws and taints that may affect wine. Each fault is discussed using the following criteria: what it is; how it can be detected by sensory or laboratory analysis; what the cause is; how it might be prevented; whether an affected wine is treatable, and if so, how; and the science applicable to the fault. The incidences of faulty wines reaching the consumer are greater than would be regarded as acceptable in most other indus...
Wine Quality
WINNER OF A GOURMAND WORLD COOKBOOK AWARD 2009! BEST WINE EDUCATION BOOK (THE BEST IN THE WORLD) "I really enjoyed this book ... A constant feature of this book is how well Keith balances his mastery of the technicalities with a certain 'common touch', the ability to explain sometimes complex issues in easy-to-understand terms." –Association of Wine Educators "... an ideal book to accompany a WSET course." –Harpers Wine and Spirit Throughout the eight thousand years of vinous history wines have been tasted and their qualities examined in at least a basic way. Today producers can control the growing and winemaking processes, and the consumer may choose from a vast array of wines, both fin...
Wine Production and Quality
Gourmand Award for the No. 1 Best Wine Book in the World for Professionals Since the publication of Wine Production: Vine to Bottle (2005) and Wine Quality: Tasting and Selection (2009), there has been a great deal of change in the wine industry, and the perceptions of critics and expectations of consumers have shifted. Wine Production and Quality, Second Edition brings together its two predecessors in one updated and considerably expanded volume. This comprehensive guide explores the techniques of wine production in the vineyard and winery, and considers their impact upon the taste, style and quality of wine in the bottle. Part 1 of the book provides a structured yet easily readable underst...
Wine Production
The standard of wines made today is arguably higher than any timein the six thousand years of vinous history. The level of knowledgeof producers and the ability to control the processes in wineproduction is also greatly improved. Authors Keith Grainger and Hazel Tattersall detail theseprocesses, from vine to bottle, looking at key factors such asgeography, winemaking techniques, the impact of decisions made uponstyle and quality, and problems that may be encountered. Theauthors are not afraid to discuss practices that may be regarded ascontroversial. Highly regarded consultants to the wine industry, Grainger andTattersall present a clear and accessible handbook: Bullet points Vineyard and winery photographs Diagrams Text boxes Wine Production: Vine to Bottle is a concise and easy-to-usereference guide for all busy food and beverage industryprofessionals, students and others needing a working knowledge ofwine production.
Classroom Management
Classroom Management: A Survival Guide is aimed at both new and practising teachers. While based on research in the areas of effective teaching and classroom management, it is presented in a highly readable style, using the analogy of a sailor preparing for, and setting out on a journey. It offers practical strategies aimed at helping teachers understand the individual needs of their students, create a positive learning environment, develop rules and routines, use effective teaching practices, and respond to disruptive behaviour in the classroom. It also provides guidelines for using out-of-class strategies to address extremely difficult behaviours, and for managing the stress that can accompany teaching students with widely varying needs.
Pyrrhic Progress
Winner of the 2021 Joan Thirsk Memorial Prize from the British Agricultural History Society 2020 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Winner of the 2020 Turriano Prize from ICOHTEC Short-listed and highly commended for the Antibiotic Guardian Award from Public Health England Long-listed for the Michel Déon Prize from the Royal Irish Academy Pyrrhic Progress analyses over half a century of antibiotic use, regulation, and resistance in US and British food production. Mass-introduced after 1945, antibiotics helped revolutionize post-war agriculture. Food producers used antibiotics to prevent and treat disease, protect plants, preserve food, and promote animals’ growth. Many soon ...
ART AND SCIENCE OF WINEMAKING
"Art and Science of Winemaking" is an exciting, in-depth exploration of the world of winemaking, an art that combines sensory appreciation with scientific knowledge. The book traces the historical evolution of wine from its humble beginnings in ancient civilizations to sophisticated modern practices, highlighting the crucial role of fermentation and the impact of yeast in turning grape juice into wine. The book delves into how the science and art of tasting work together to evaluate and perfect wine, balancing elements such as acidity, sweetness, tannins, and alcohol. The texture and finish of the wine, which are essential to its quality and character, are also explored. This book is an invitation to appreciate winemaking as a harmonious blend of science and taste, offering a unique perspective on the complexity and beauty of this age-old process.
A Few Wise Words
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