White wines, new barrels
Article Abstract:
An overview is presented of the production of oak wine barrels, which make a significant contribution to the flavours of successful white wines. Oak provides a superior combination of sensory and mechanical properties. compared to other trees used in barrel production.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 2001
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Spa country
Article Abstract:
California's wine regions attract travellers for all kinds of reasons. Attractions include spa resorts which deliver relaxation in the midst of the grapevines.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 2000
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Zinfandel's new outpost in Napa
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Terry and Juli Pringle have been producing a new Zinfandel in the Napa Valley since 1998. Aspects of the success of their wine are discussed.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 2001
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