(Pdf free) Oceans of Wine: Madeira and the Emergence of American Trade and Taste (The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History)
• David Hancock •
| #1080483 in Books | 2009-09-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.30 x1.80 x6.20l,2.40 | File Name: 0300136056 | 680 pages
||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Comprehensive! Worth the read.|By Larry Bernard|The book OCEANS OF WINE, along with Alex Liddell's MADEIRA, were invaluable in preparing for a Madeira tasting. The former provides a rich history of understanding how a quite crude local table wine from a lonely Atlantic island during the mid-15th century evolved into a rich, fortified, sweet beverage of the young US nation's el||
|"This is history on a grand scale, built from intensive knowledge of the day-to-day workings of planters, merchants, sailors, and drinkers across the Atlantic basin. David Hancock shows how trade systems actually operated and in the process uses th
This innovative book examines how, between 1640 and 1815, the Portuguese Madeira wine trade shaped the Atlantic world and American society. David Hancock painstakingly reconstructs the lives of producers, distributors, and consumers, as well as the economic and social structures created by globalizing commerce, to reveal an intricate interplay between individuals and market forces. Wine lovers and Madeira enthusiasts will enjoy Oceans of Wine, a...
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