Shackelford, James F., <br/><br/>
The glass of wine :  the science, technology, and art of glassware for transporting and enjoying wine / 
James F. Shackelford, Penelope L. Shackelford. 
 - 1 online resource (xiv, 194 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The perfect material for wine -- A brief history of wine : storing and drinking wine before glass -- A brief history of glass and how it came to dominate wine appreciation -- Modern winemaking : a role for materials other than glass and ceramics -- Ceramics around the winery : alternatives to oak and stainless steel -- Glass around the winery : from barrel to lab -- Perfection through fire : modern glass making -- Beauty of a random nature : glass structure on the atomic scale -- The heel of Achilles : why glass breaks -- Let it be perfectly clear : why glass is transparent -- The shape of things I : why bottles look the way they do -- The shape of things II : the rise (and fall?) of varietal-specific stemware -- The controversy over cork : glass stoppers to the rescue? -- Perfection through air : glass for aerating and decanting wine -- The glass of wine : now and forever? 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781119223467 1119223466 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2017046174 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Glassware.<br/>Wine glasses.<br/>Wine bottles.<br/>Glassware.<br/>Wine bottles.<br/>Wine glasses.<br/>COOKING / Tablesetting.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TP865  / .S425 2018 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>642/.7