Wood, whiskey and wine : a history of barrels / / Henry H. Work |
Autore | Work Henry |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Reaktion Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 674.82 |
Soggetto topico |
Barrels - History
Coopers and cooperage - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-78023-417-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Wood, Whiskey and Wine; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Need: Why Wooden Barrels?; 2. Evolution: From Buckets to Barrels; 3. Celts: A Nexus of Skills and Technology; 4. Romans: Employing the Barrels for Trade; 5. Middle Ages: A Surge in Barrel Use; 6. Parallels: Wooden Barrels and Wooden Boats; 7. Organizations: From Guilds to Cooperages; 8. Oak: Wood for Barrels; 9. Air, Water and Fire: Crafting Wooden Barrels; 10. Wine: Barrels and Oak Ageing; 11. Craftsmen: The Coopers; 12. Other Barrels: Spirits, Fortified Wines and Beer
13. Oak Flavouring: Oak Alternatives and Barrel Shaving14. Cooperage: The Bigger Picture; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460359903321 |
Work Henry | ||
London : , : Reaktion Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wood, whiskey and wine : a history of barrels / / Henry H. Work |
Autore | Work Henry |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Reaktion Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 674.82 |
Soggetto topico |
Barrels - History
Coopers and cooperage - History |
ISBN | 1-78023-417-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Wood, Whiskey and Wine; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Need: Why Wooden Barrels?; 2. Evolution: From Buckets to Barrels; 3. Celts: A Nexus of Skills and Technology; 4. Romans: Employing the Barrels for Trade; 5. Middle Ages: A Surge in Barrel Use; 6. Parallels: Wooden Barrels and Wooden Boats; 7. Organizations: From Guilds to Cooperages; 8. Oak: Wood for Barrels; 9. Air, Water and Fire: Crafting Wooden Barrels; 10. Wine: Barrels and Oak Ageing; 11. Craftsmen: The Coopers; 12. Other Barrels: Spirits, Fortified Wines and Beer
13. Oak Flavouring: Oak Alternatives and Barrel Shaving14. Cooperage: The Bigger Picture; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787301103321 |
Work Henry | ||
London : , : Reaktion Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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