Imperial Wine: How the British Empire Made Wine's New World

by Jennifer Regan-Lefebvre

Book Overview

A fascinating and approachable deep dive into the colonial roots of the global wine industry.

Imperial Wine is a bold, rigorous history of Britain's surprising role in creating the wine industries of Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand. Here, historian Jennifer Regan-Lefebvre bridges the genres of global commodity history and imperial history, presenting provocative new research in an accessible narrative. This is the first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520402162
• ISBN13: 9780520402164
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"