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Enartis SA: Revolutionising tartrate stabilisation
One of the biggest reasons wine consumers reject a wine is finding potassium bitartrate crystals (KHT) in the bottle. Three processes are commonly used in the w
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Potassium polyaspartate - the most effective additive for tartaric stabilisation
The focus of the recent European research project at Stabiwine, was the ‘Use of biopolymers for sustainable stabilisation of quality wines’. This research proje
By Enartis · 8 min read
Winetech vine and wine innovation watch: KPA for the tartrate stabilisation of wines
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By Karien O'Kennedy · 4 min read
Calcium tartrate instability of wine
Tartrate instability of wine is usually associated with the appearance of cream of tartar or potassium bitartrate crystals, also known as wine diamonds, in chilled white wines.
By Charl Theron · 4 min read
Calcium tartrate instability
Calcium-induced instability is a most insidious problem in bottled wines mainly due to the unpredictable and slow formation of crystals, which usually do not come out of solution for some time after bottling and often after commercial release.
By Carien Coetzee · 10 min read




