The world of Sicilian wine / Bill Nesto and Frances Di Savino.

The World of Sicilian Wine provides wine lovers with a comprehensive understanding of Sicilian wine, from its ancient roots to its modern evolution. Offering a guide and map to exploring Sicily, Bill Nesto, an expert in Italian wine, and Frances Di Savino, a student of Italian culture, deliver a sub...

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Main Author: Nesto, Bill, 1951-
Other Authors: Di Savino, Frances, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2013.
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Summary:The World of Sicilian Wine provides wine lovers with a comprehensive understanding of Sicilian wine, from its ancient roots to its modern evolution. Offering a guide and map to exploring Sicily, Bill Nesto, an expert in Italian wine, and Frances Di Savino, a student of Italian culture, deliver a substantive appreciation of a vibrant wine region that is one of Europe's most historic areas and a place where many cultures intersect. From the earliest Greek and Phoenician settlers who colonized the island in the eighth century B.C., the culture of wine has flourished in Sicily. A parade of.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0520955072
9780520955073
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.