Wine: From Neolithic Times to the 21st Century

Wine: From Neolithic Times to the 21st Century
ISBN-10
0875864767
ISBN-13
9780875864761
Series
Wine
Category
Antiques & Collectibles
Pages
186
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Algora Publishing
Author
Stefan K. Estreicher

Description

The story of wine is the story of religion, medicine, science, war, discovery and dream. This compact, engaging, easy-to-read and well-illustrated text covers the essential historical background and the key developments in the history of wine through the ages, with lists of top vintages.

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