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The Aesthetics of Wine shows that discussing wine within the framework of aesthetics both benefits our understanding of wine as a phenomenon, while also challenging some of the basic assumptions of the tradition of aesthetics. * Analyzes the appreciation of wine as an aesthetic practice. * Tackles prejudices against bodily senses, showing how they distort traditional aesthetic theory * Represents the beginnings of a reformulation of general aesthetics
Contents
Acknowledgments viii Introduction 1 1 Basic Concepts 8 2 Wine as a Vague and Rich Object 35 3 Wine and Cognition 64 4 Aesthetic Attributes in Wine 97 5 Taste and Expertise in Wine 140 6 The Wineworld 176 References 211 Index 220