Sherry - (Classic Wine Library) 6th Edition by Julian Jeffs (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The fully updated sixth edition of Julian Jeffs' Sherry explores the links between Jerez's history and culture, and the development of the sherry trade. It provides extensive details of shippers, from the traditional family firms to the new boutique bodegas, along with thorough appendices for those who wish to delve into the fine details.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Fully revised and updated for its sixth edition, this benchmark book chronicles the changing face of sherry - its viticultural methods, the complex production techniques, the growth of the wine's trade and the region itself - taking us from the area's early Phoenician settlers right up to the present day. Detailed sections on cultivation and production include information on both traditional and the now more commonly used modern methods of viticulture. Manzanilla, the 'wine of joy', receives an entire chapter to itself, before Jeffs brings the information on blending and tasting sherry up to date. Sherry provides extensive details for all the shippers, updated for 2019, from the traditional family firms to the new boutique bodegas, along with thorough appendices for those who wish to delve into the fine details.</p><p>This classic wine book unravels the timeless appeal of one of Spain's greatest wines, making it an essential resource for anybody with an interest or involvement in the world of sherry.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>'[Jeffs'] intimate knowledge of this most versatile of<br /> fortified wines shines through every page.'<br /> Gavin D. Smith, Times Literary Supplement Review </p><p>'exceptional ... this is an obligatory purchase for any wine library.'<br /> Wayward Tendrils Quarterly </p><p>'a worthy update'<br /> Decanter Magazine </p><p>'Very few books on sherry in English compare to this work.'<br /> Jerez-Xeres-Sherry </p><p>'... a classic ... No stones are left unturned, all aspects are covered: <br /> history, terroir, the land, production, the trade and the shippers and<br /> the different styles of sherry of course.'<br /> BKWine Magazine </p><p>'... a joy to read.'<br /> Wine-Searcher.com </p><p>'... the definitive work about this luscious wine.'<br /> The Foody Traveller </p><p>'Start here for your own personal journey into this unique wine.'<br /> Wine Wisdom</p><br>
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