It takes the average reader 10 hours and 23 minutes to read Wine Analysis and Production by Bruce W. Zoecklein
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Winemaking as a form of food preseIVation is as old as civilization. Wine has been an integral component of people's daily diet since its discovery and has also played an important role in the development of society, reli gion, and culture. We are currently drinking the best wines ever produced. We are able to do this because of our increased understanding of grape growing, biochemistry and microbiology of fermentation, our use of ad vanced technology in production, and our ability to measure the various major and minor components that comprise this fascinating beverage. Historically, winemakers succeeded with slow but gradual improvements brought about by combinations of folklore, obseIVation, and luck. How ever, they also had monumental failures resulting in the necessity to dis pose of wine or convert it into distilled spirits or vinegar. It was assumed that even the most marginally drinkable wines could be marketed. This is not the case for modern producers. The costs of grapes, the technology used in production, oak barrels, corks, bottling equipment, etc., have in creased dramatically and continue to rise. Consumers are now accustomed to supplies of inexpensive and high-quality varietals and blends; they con tinue to demand better. Modern winemakers now rely on basic science and xvi Preface xvii the systematic application of their art to produce products pleasing to the increasingly knowledgeable consumer base that enjoys wine as part of its civilized society.
Wine Analysis and Production by Bruce W. Zoecklein is 621 pages long, and a total of 155,871 words.
This makes it 210% the length of the average book. It also has 190% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 11 minutes to read Wine Analysis and Production aloud.
Wine Analysis and Production is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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