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Chardonnay: The Queen of White Grapes

Chardonnay: The Queen of White Grapes

Paperback

Series: Wines of the World: France

Liquor

ISBN13: 9798183618792
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 21 2026
Pages: 186
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Chardonnay: The Queen of White Grapes is the essential guide for enthusiasts, students, and professionals who wish to master the world's most versatile and influential white grape variety. This work offers a deep technical and historical analysis, transforming the complexity of viticulture and oenology into accessible and structured knowledge.

In this book, you will find:

The Essence of Chablis: A detailed exploration of the terroir, the Kimmeridgian geology, and the monastic history that elevated the region to a paradigm of minerality and purity.

Global Overview: A journey through the main producing regions, comparing the Old World (France, Europe) with the New World (California, Australia, Chile, Brazil, among others), analyzing how the grape adapts to different climates and soils.

Precision Viticulture: Details on the choice of clones, training systems (VSP), canopy management, pruning techniques, and the rigorous management of ripening to optimize grape quality.

Wine Science: A technical analysis of winemaking processes, including the debate between the use of stainless steel versus oak, the role of malolactic fermentation, bâtonnage, and stabilization techniques.

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