300 YEARS OF CAPE WINE – C Louis Leipoldt

 300 YEARS OF CAPE WINE – C Louis Leipoldt

Tafelberg. 1974 – a facsimile of the original published in 1952

Hardcover with dustjacket – slight edgewear to jacket and some mild rubbing – otherwise a very nice copy.

Fascinating history of the Cape wine industry dating from the first vintage, and including wine grapes of the region, and wine districts.

Contents: The First Vintage; The Growing Industry; The First Constantia; Development in the Eighteenth Century; Cape Wine in Early Nineteenth Century; Weathering the Storm; The Day-Book of Jacob Cloete; The Industry in the Middle of the last Century; Strugging Against Adversity; The Industry Gets Expert Advice; Later Development; Restrictions and Prohibitions; Wine; Wine Grapes of the Cape; The Wine Districts; The Future.

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