Postmodern Winemaking: Rethinking the Modern Science of an Ancient Craft

by Clark Smith

In Postmodern Winemaking , Clark Smith shares the extensive knowledge he has accumulated in engaging, humorous, and erudite essays that convey a new vision of the winemaker's craft--one that credits the crucial roles played by both science and art in the winemaking process. Smith, a leading innovator in red wine production techniques, explains how traditional enological education has led many winemakers astray--enabling them to create competent, consistent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520282590
• ISBN13: 9780520282599
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"