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Introduction | |
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History of Wine in America | |
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Eastern America | |
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Western America | |
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National Prohibition | |
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American Wine in the 20th Century and the New Millennium | |
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The American Wine Booms | |
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Viticulture (Grape Growing) | |
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Site Selection | |
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The Vine | |
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Cultivar Selection | |
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Vitis vinifera | |
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Vitis labrusca | |
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Vitis riparia | |
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Vitis rotundifolia | |
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Hybrids and Grafting | |
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Vineyard Establishment | |
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Vineyard Management | |
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Wine Microbiology | |
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Fermentation | |
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Yeasts | |
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Bacteria | |
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Molds | |
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The Microbiological Workplace | |
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Equipment | |
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Factors Affecting Microbial Growth | |
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Microbial Spoilage | |
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Wine Preservatives | |
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Winery Sanitation | |
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Enology (Winemaking) | |
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Grape and Wine Components | |
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Malolactic Fermentation | |
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Grape Flavors | |
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Wine Blending | |
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Fining | |
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Detartration | |
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Barrel Aging | |
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Packaging | |
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Winemaking Perils and Pitfalls | |
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Wine Classification | |
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Table Wines | |
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Sparkling Wines | |
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Dessert Wines | |
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Aperitif Wines | |
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Pop Wines | |
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Winery Design | |
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Management | |
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Feasibility and Finance | |
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Location | |
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Scale and Size | |
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Design Motif | |
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Case Studies | |
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Requirements, Restrictions, and Regulations | |
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Application for Basic Permit | |
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Application to Establish and Operate Wine Premises | |
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Bonds | |
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Environmental Impact | |
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Personnel Questionnaire | |
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Signature Authority | |
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Label Approvals | |
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Formula Wines | |
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State ABC Regulations | |
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Getting Started | |
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Recordkeeping | |
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Computerized Records | |
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Sanitation | |
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Quality Control | |
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Analytical Instrumentation | |
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Winery Equipment | |
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Materials | |
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White Table Wines | |
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Grape Varieties | |
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Increasing the Fruit Flavor Intensity of White Wine | |
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Harvesting | |
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Late Harvest | |
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Crushing-Destemming | |
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Pectic Enzymes | |
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Cold Soaking | |
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Pressing | |
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Brix (Sugar) Adjustment | |
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Acid Additions | |
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Yeast Inoculation | |
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Fermentation | |
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Stuck Fermentation | |
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First Racking | |
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Second Racking | |
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Blending | |
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Fining and Stabilization | |
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Aging | |
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Balancing and Preservation | |
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Filtration | |
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Bottling | |
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Packaging | |
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Records | |
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Red Table Wines | |
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Grape Varieties | |
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Increasing Red Wine Fruit Flavor Intensity | |
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Harvesting | |
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Crushing-Destemming | |
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Pectic Enzymes | |
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Brix (Sugar) Adjustments | |
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Acid Additions | |
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Yeast Inoculation | |
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Fermentation | |
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Pressing | |
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Maceration | |
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Free-Run and Press Wine | |
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Racking | |
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Blending | |
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Malo-lactic Fermentation | |
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Fining and Stabilization | |
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Barrel Aging | |
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Balancing and Preservation | |
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Filtration | |
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Bottling and Corking | |
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Bottle Aging | |
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Packaging | |
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Records | |
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Blush Table Wines | |
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Grape Varieties | |
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Crushing-Destemming, Sugar and Acidity Adjustments, and Yeast Inoculation | |
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Pressing and Fermentation | |
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Rackings | |
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Blending | |
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Clarification and Stabilization | |
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Aging, Balancing, and Preservation | |
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Filtration | |
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Bottling, Corking, and Recording | |
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Fruit and Berry Wines | |
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Apple Wine | |
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Bramble Berry Wines | |
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Blueberry Wine | |
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Cherry Wine | |
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Peach Wine | |
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Strawberry Wine | |
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Dried Fruit Wine | |
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Mead | |
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Marketing | |
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Getting Started | |
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Marketing Techniques | |
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Conclusion | |
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Suggested Resources | |
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Catalogs | |
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Buyer's Guides | |
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Viticulture Material and Equipment | |
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Laboratory Materials, Equipment, and Consultants | |
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New Equipment | |
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New Tankage | |
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Used Equipment and Tankage | |
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Grapes, Must, and Juice | |
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Computer Software | |
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Winemaking Materials | |
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Winery Tasting Room Supplies | |
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Periodicals | |
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Analytical Procedures | |
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Microscopy | |
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Methylene Blue Stain Procedure | |
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Gram Stain Procedure | |
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Malolactic Fermentation Determination by Paper Chromatography | |
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Bottle Sterility | |
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Winery Sanitation | |
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pH Meter | |
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Brix-Balling by Hydrometer | |
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Brix by Refractometer | |
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Alcohol by Ebulliometer | |
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Extract by Nomograph | |
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Total Acidity | |
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Volatile Acidity by Cash Still | |
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Free Sulfur Dioxide | |
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Aeration Oxidation Distillation and Titration Procedure for Total Sulfur Dioxide | |
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Total Sulfur Dioxide by Ripper Method | |
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Sensory Evaluation | |
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Charts and Tables | |
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Glossary | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |