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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461487503321

Titolo

Alcoholic beverages [[electronic resource] ] : sensory evaluation and consumer research / / edited by John Piggott

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, Pa., : Woodhead Pub., 2012

ISBN

0-85709-517-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (520 p.)

Collana

Woodhead Publishing series in food science, technology and nutrition, , 2042-8049 ; ; no. 225

Altri autori (Persone)

PiggottJohn

Disciplina

663.1072

Soggetti

Alcoholic beverages - Research

Consumers - Research

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Sensory evaluation : principles and application to alcoholic beverages -- pt. 2. Fermented products -- pt. 3. Distilled products -- pt. 4. Consumer research methods : principles and application to alcoholic beverages.

Sommario/riassunto

Sensory evaluation methods are extensively used in the wine, beer and distilled spirits industries for product development and quality control, while consumer research methods also offer useful insights as the product is being developed. This book introduces sensory evaluation and consumer research methods and provides a detailed analysis of their applications to a variety of different alcoholic beverages.Chapters in part one look at the principles of sensory evaluation and how these can be applied to alcoholic beverages, covering topics such as shelf life evaluation and gas chromatogr