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The sanitation of cellar floors
“You cannot manage what you do not measure and you cannot measure what you do not monitor.”
By Charl Theron · 4 min read
The ultrasonic sanitation of barrels
Although it is said that wine is made in the vineyard, that belief can be spoiled by micro-organisms like Brettanomyces residing in expensive barrels. The proper sanitation of barrels is essential to prevent this.
By Charl Theron · 4 min read
The cleaning and sanitation of barrels
“You don’t know you have a contaminated barrel until you have a contaminated wine.” – Vic Vasques.
By Charl Theron · 4 min read
The sanitation of Brett-infected barrels
Brett has become a fashion word in the wine industry. Although it causes typical off-flavours, other wine faults that are not caused by it are also sometimes at
By Charl Theron · 5 min read
Microbial monitoring and sanitation practices in wine cellars
Proper sanitation practices in wine cellars prevent the development of undesirable micro-organisms. Although the alcohol concentration of wines limits the micro
By Charl Theron · 7 min read
The advantages and disadvantages of ozone as sanitation agent
The cleaning and sequential sanitation of cellars and equipment are essential to maintain the required cellar hygiene. Cellar hygiene is indispensable to ensure
By Charl Theron · 4 min read
SA wine shows implement world-leading sanitation by means of UV-C ultra-violet lamps
The SA National Wine Show Association (SANWSA) has announced that they are the first organisers of wine competitions to be implementing world-leading sanitation
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
Post-harvest practices in wine cellars
The harvest is the climax of all winemakers’ lives. Late and some sleepless nights typify this time of the year. Grapes must be monitored, juice prepared for fe
By Charl Theron · 4 min read
Cabernet Sauvignon responses to irrigation using winery wastewater
Introduction
By Sandile · 10 min read
Water meters necessary for agricultural water users
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has instructed agricultural water users in the Western Cape Water Supply System (Berg River/Theewaterskloof Dam sys
By Doronae · 2 min read
