TY - GEN T1 - The winemaker's dance : exploring terroir in the Napa Valley A1 - Swinchatt, Jonathan P. A2 - Howell, D. G. LA - English PP - Berkeley, Calif. PB - University of California Press YR - 2004 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocm58532584 AB - There is a saying among winemakers that "great wine begins with dirt." Beginning from this intriguing premise, The Winemaker's Dance embarks on an eye-opening exploration of "terroir" in one of the greatest places on earth to grow wine - California's Napa Valley. Jonathan Swinchatt and David G. Howell weave a tale that begins millions of years ago with the clash of continental plates that created the Napa Valley and go on to show how this small region, with its myriad microclimates, complex geologic history, and dedicated winemakers, came to produce world-class wines. A fascinating look at the OP - 229 CN - TP557 .S83 2004eb SN - 9780520929203 SN - 0520929209 SN - 1597349488 SN - 9781597349482 SN - 1283277077 SN - 9781283277075 SN - 1417582936 SN - 9781417582938 SN - 0520235134 KW - Wine and wine making : California : Napa Valley. KW - Viticulture : California : Napa Valley. KW - Geology : California : Napa Valley. KW - Napa Valley (Calif.) KW - Wine and wine making. KW - Geology. KW - Wine KW - Geology KW - California KW - Viticulture : Californie : Napa, Vallée du. KW - Géologie : Californie : Napa, Vallée du. KW - Napa, Vallée du (Calif.) KW - Vin. KW - Géologie. KW - geology. KW - COOKING : Beverages : Wine & Spirits. KW - Viticulture KW - Wine and wine making KW - California : Napa Valley ER -