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The University Wine Course: A Wine Appreciation Text & Self Tutorial
enlarge	Author: Marian W. Baldy Ph.d. Publisher: Wine Appreciation Guild Category: Book List Price: ~~$35.00~~ Buy Used: $9.99 You Save: $25.01 (71%) New (18) Used (29) from $9.99 Avg. Customer Rating: 8 reviews Sales Rank: 72568 Media: Paperback Edition: 3rd ed Number Of Items: 1 Pages: 426 Shipping Weight (lbs): 2.6 Dimensions (in): 10.8 x 8.5 x 0.9 ISBN: 0932664695 Dewey Decimal Number: 641.22 EAN: 9780932664693 ASIN: 0932664695 Publication Date: November 1993 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days

Editorial Reviews: Book Description Now the most widely used wine textbook on for colleges and universities. Also popular with serious wine enthusiasts for home study. Provides a 12 week program for learning about wine in-depth, from sensory evaluation to the science of viticulture and winemaking. Written and organized in a user friendly style. Includes chapter exams and answers, study guides, lab exercises, final exams and extensive references and bibliography. Illustrated with aendixes on Wine & Food, Label Reading, Do-It-Yourself Labs, Student tasting notes and more. Dr. Baldy is a USDA award-winning professor of sciences who has operated her own vineyard and winery and has taught wine areciation for academic credits to university students for over 20 years. 8 1/2 x 11 inches, illustrated, glossary, maps, aendixes.

Customer Reviews: Read 3 more reviews... Great textbook September 29, 2007 I bought this book with the further intent of attending to become a sommelier here in California. This is a very well written text with lots of science within, I'm glad I picked this up before jumping into an expensive school. An excellent primer September 22, 2007 1 out of 1 found this review helpful For personal use, I think it's too extensive for the average Joe. Well thought out and informative. I own a cheese and wine shop and intend on using this for new hires. Great course! February 2, 2007 1 out of 1 found this review helpful If you want to learn more about wine at yoru own pace- this is the book for you! very informative November 6, 2006 I enjoyed this book. It provides great detail into the basics of winemaking. If you are interested in how wine is made or getting into this industry, it is a great reference guide which shows how wine is made start to finish. It is a great starting point. Wine Self Taught. February 23, 2006 4 out of 4 found this review helpful If you want to really know wine, this is the book. This book is used in the California State University as an elective class. If you complete the book and take the reviews and quizzes you are bound to learn much about wine and other aspects in the wine making. For the thirst in learning about wine, this is the book.

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