“Wine inarguably displays the strongest geographic signature of all ...” - Matthew Goddard

Chapter 14 - Terroir

With this chapter we come to the conclusion of the grape growing section of the book. Terroir is the concept that knits together grape growing and winemaking. So, it seemed logical for it to be the last chapter of this part before the winemaking chapters begin.

Making a wine that reflects terroir is the ultimate compliment the winemaker can pay to the …