The Wines of Canada
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Award-winning writer John Shreiner details the history of Canada's wineindustry and the range of wines available.He provides indepth reference to thekey wine regions of east and west Canada and explores the different grapevarieties and wine styles, and in particular the Ice Wines.He provides a fulldescription of the terroirs, climate, grape varieties, and wine making techniques,as well as including useful information about the top vintages. The core of thebook includes comprehensive details of the top wine estates, the producers andtheir wines. There is also a discussion on the recent developments in Canada'swine industry and two detailed maps of the wine regions.
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- ISBN: 9781845336288
- Author: John Schreiner
- Pub date: 20.10.10
- RRP: $59.99
- Format: Electronic book text
Author
John Schreiner
John Schreiner is the dean of British Columbia circle of wine writers and anaward-winning author. In 1984, he wrote The World of Canadian Wine and since thenhe has written a number of wine books, including the bestselling British ColumbiaWine Country, The Wineries of British Columbia (recently revised), and Icewine:The CompleteStory, the first book on the subject.He is a graduate of the Germany Wine Academyand a member of several wine clubs.He has judged wines around the worldand is a keen amateur winemaker.He lives in North Vancouver, British Columbia.