Three Seasons In European Vineyards: Treating Of Vine-Culture; Vine Disease And Its Cure; Wine-Making And Wines, Red And White; Wine-Drinking As Affec

By William J. Flagg and William Joseph Flagg

Book Overview

""Three Seasons In European Vineyards"" is a comprehensive guide to vine-culture, vine disease and its cure, wine-making and wines, and wine-drinking as affecting health and morals. Written by William J. Flagg, this book takes the reader on a journey through the vineyards of Europe, exploring the different regions and their unique approaches to wine-making. The author shares his experiences and insights into the various techniques used in vine-culture, including pruning, grafting, and irrigation. Additionally, Flagg discusses the different types of grape varieties and their characteristics, as well as the common diseases that affect vineyards and their treatment. The book also delves into the art of wine-making, covering topics such as fermentation, aging, and blending. Flagg provides detailed descriptions of the different types of red and white wines, including their flavors, aromas, and pairings with food. Furthermore, the author explores the social and cultural aspects of wine-drinking, including its effects on health and morals. He discusses the benefits and drawbacks of moderate wine consumption and the potential risks of excessive drinking. Overall, ""Three Seasons In European Vineyards"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in wine-making, vine-culture, and the culture surrounding wine-drinking.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430490713
• ISBN13: 9781430490715
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"