Description: Growing Vines to Make Wines by Nick Poulter This book covers all aspects from planting the vines through cropping and vinification to enjoying the final product. It will help the amateur to produce high-quality wine from home-grown grapes providing the right varieties are used and the simple rules followed. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book is a fully updated amalgamation of two previously published titles - Growing Vines (1972) and Wines from your Vines (1974). It is concise, yet detailed, and covers all aspects from planting the vines through cropping and vinification to enjoying the final product. The quality of English wine is constantly improving and this book will help the amateur to produce high-quality wine from home-grown grapes providing the right varieties are used and the simple rules followed. Notes Concise guide to English wine-making. Author Biography Following his conversion from the elderberry to the grape thirty years ago, author Nick Poulter planted a commercial vineyard at Cranmore on the Isle of Wight and by 1984 it was producing 20,000 bottles a year from 30,000 plants. In those days there were only a dozen or so vineyards in England, but now that number has multiplied a hundredfold and the quality of English wine has constantly improved to become as good as any in the world. Table of Contents Introduction. History of Vine Growing in England. Vine Varieties. Site Soil and Spacing. Planting, Training and Pruning. Vine Pests and Maladies. Propagation. Vines in Pots or Tubs. Vines under Glass or Plastic. Winery and Cellar. Vintage. Preparation of the Must. Fermentation. Stabilisation and Preparation of the Bottle. Bottling, Maturing and Storage. Dessert, Sparkling and Pomace Wine. Suppliers. Bibliography. Conversion Tables. Useful Adresses. Details ISBN1854861816 Year 1998 ISBN-10 1854861816 ISBN-13 9781854861818 Format Paperback Imprint Special Interest Model Books Place of Publication Hemel Hempstead Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 634.8 Media Book Author Nick Poulter Language English Pages 196 DOI 10.1604/9781854861818 UK Release Date 1998-12-31 Publication Date 1998-12-31 AU Release Date 1998-12-31 NZ Release Date 1998-12-31 Audience General Illustrations Illustrations Publisher Fox Chapel Publishers International We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:98055813;
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ISBN-13: 9781854861818
Book Title: Growing Vines to Make Wines
Item Height: 210mm
Item Width: 148mm
Author: Nick Poulter
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Botany, Gardening, Alcohol
Publisher: Special Interest Model Books
Publication Year: 1998
Type: Textbook
Number of Pages: 196 Pages