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Routledge - The Shape of Wine: Its Packaging Evolution

Name: Routledge - The Shape of Wine: Its Packaging Evolution
Brand: Routledge
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Discover the fascinating history of how wine has been stored and transported for over 4,000 years. The Shape of Wine: Its Packaging Evolution explores the transition between the three most significant containers in history: amphorae, wooden barrels, and glass bottles. Written by Henry H. Work, this book offers a unique perspective informed by his professional experience as a cooper in California's Napa Valley. Readers will learn about the development of various vessels and stoppers that have shaped the wine industry. This account provides a detailed look at how different containers have influenced the way wine is aged and moved across the world. Whether you are interested in business history or the practical side of viticulture, this text provides a clear view of how packaging technology has changed over the ages.

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Explores the 4,000-year history of wine storage and the evolution of different transport vessels.

Provides a detailed look at the three primary container types: amphorae, wooden barrels, and glass bottles.

Written by Henry H. Work, an expert with professional experience as a cooper in Napa Valley.

Covers the development of various containers, vessels, and stoppers used throughout history.

Part of the Routledge Studies of Gastronomy, Food and Drink series for academic and enthusiast reading.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138300861
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Biographies & Histories > Business & Economic History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 24 July 2018
Listed Since: 04 March 2018

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