• The wines of Canada
  • The wines of Canada
  • The wines of Canada
  • The wines of Canada
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  • Format:Paperback
  • ISBN:9781913141806
  • Publication Date:21-09-2017

The wines of Canada

Rod Phillips

The wines of Canada

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‘The wines of Canada is a serious, detailed look at the history, regions and individual producers of wines... With Canada now playing host to more than 700 wineries nationwide, this is an essential guide.’

Christine Austin, The Yorkshire Post

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Canadian wine expert Rod Phillips provides an overview of Canada’s wine regions (British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada), their climate, soil, other geographic conditions, and the grape varieties they grow. Discussing the key producers of each region, he analyses vintage variation and noteworthy winemaking techniques.

Rod Phillips is a professor of history at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. He has written a number of books on European history, and, more recently, on the history of food and drink, with books including A Short History of Wine, Alcohol: A History (named a Book of the Year for 2014 on jancisrobinson.com), and French Wine: A History. General Editor of the forthcoming six-volume A Cultural History of Alcohol, he writes regularly for the wine media and also judges in wine competitions.
  • Weight 0.41 kg
  • Dimensions 156 x 234 mm

‘The books that taught me about wine were about places and people. It’s the history and stories about a wine that bring it to life and make it worth talking about.’

– Steven Spurrier