Dr Jokie Bakker has worked as a university tutor and a wine industry consultant, and was formerly Principal Researcher in food flavour and colour at IFR Reading. Dr Ronald J. Clarke is a writer and food industry consultant based in Chichester, UK, and is co-editor of Coffee: Recent Developments.
This book is a delight to read. It is well produced,contains a wealth of detailed and interesting information, and gooduse is made of figures and, especially, tables. The authors areclearly very enthusiastic about their subject and the book is sowell-written one can open it anywhere, start reading, and beinstantly captivated. This book is essential reading for anychemist interested in wine (and who is not?) or in flavourchemistry in general. (Chromatographia, 1August 2013)