"Scribe" > wrote in message
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>
> "Doug Miller" > wrote in message
> . ..
> > In article >, "Scribe"
> > wrote:
> > >Can anyone Help? I am after a good book on growing grapes for wine
> > >commercially. Anyone have any suggestions?
> > >
> > "From Vines to Wines" comes to mind.
> >
> > However..... no offense intended, but are you sure you're ready to do
this
> > commercially? It seems to me that part of the proper preparation for
going
> > into business at anything is a knowledge of the business sufficient that
> one
> > does not need to ask on the Internet for books about how to do it.
>
> You have to start somewhere, and what better way that to read a good book
on
> it.

Scribe, "General Viticulture" by A.J. Winkler, J. A. Cook, W. M. Kliewer and
L. A Lider, 1974 published by University of California Press is the still
the "standard" viniculture text book,

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