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Product Identifiers
PublisherWine Appreciation Guild, The Limited
ISBN-101891267663
ISBN-139781891267666
eBay Product ID (ePID)5948414
Product Key Features
Book TitleNorthern Winework : Growing Grapes and Making Wine in Cold Climates
Number of Pages178 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2005
TopicBeverages / Alcoholic / Wine, Earth Sciences / Geography, General
IllustratorYes
GenreCooking, Science
AuthorThomas A. Plocher, Robert J. Parke
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight19.9 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisThere is a recent phenomenon of growing wine grapes in cold climates where it was previously believed impossible. The authors researched and visited grape growing in Estonia, Latvia, Denmark and Belarus and brought back the technology and grape varieties to Minnesota where they have successfully developed vineyards and made the wine. Wine grapes are now grown in every state in the US, including Alaska and North Dakota. This is a "hands-on" book with photos, figures and tables. The 34 grape varieties of special interest for cold climates and detailed instructions on winter vine survival are provided. Selecting a vineyard site, training and pruning, grape ripening and keys to successful winemaking are detailed., There is a recent phenomenon of growing wine grapes in cold climates where it was previously believed impossible. The authors researched and visited grape growing in Estonia, Latvia, Denmark and Belarus and brought back the technology and grape varieties to Minnesota where they have successfully developed vineyards and made the wine.