Table of Contents:
  • Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Preface to the Series -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Section 1: General Aspects of Wine -- 1. Wine and Winemaking: An Introduction -- 2. Compositional, Nutritional and Therapeutic Values of Wine and Toxicology -- 3. Wine as a Complete Functional Beverage: A Perspective -- Section 2: Basics of Winemaking -- 4. Grape Varieties for Winemaking -- 5. Advances in Ripening, Maturation and Harvest of Fruits -- 6. Varietal Impact on Wine Quality and Aroma -- 7. Botrytis and Wine Production -- 8. Genetic Engineering in Fruit Crops -- 9. Winemaking: Microbiology -- 10. Wine Fermentation Microbiome: An Overview of Yeasts' Ecology -- 11. Wine Yeast: Physiology and Growth Factors -- 12. Malo-lactic Bacteria in Winemaking -- 13. Biochemistry of Winemaking -- 14. Genetic Engineering of Microorganisms in Winemaking -- 15. Oenological Enzymes -- 16. Additives, Adjuvants, Packages, Closures and Labels in Enology -- 17. Biogenic Amines in Wine -- 18. Immobilised Yeast in Winemaking -- 19. Winemaking: Control, Bioreactor and Modelling of Process -- 20. Wine Maturation and Aging -- Section 3: Applied Aspects of Winemaking (A) Production of Wine and Brandy -- 21. Technology of Winemaking -- 22. Cider: The Production Technology -- 23. Brandy Production: Fundamentals and Recent Developments -- 24. Biovalorisation of Winery Wastes -- Section 3: Applied Aspects of Winemaking (B) Evaluation of Wine -- 25. Analytical Techniques in Oenology -- 26. Advances in Analytical Techniques: Determination of Toxic Components, Microelements, Compounds of Aroma and Therapeutic Significance -- 27. Astringency and Colour of Wine: Role, Significance, Mechanism and Methods of Evaluation -- Index -- Color Section