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Cultural insights in wine aroma descriptions in South Africa, France and Portugal
Researchers at Stellenbosch University’s South African Grape and Wine Research Institute recently conducted a study to explore wine aromas from the perspectives of South African, French and Portuguese consumers.
By Samantha Fairbairn · 5 min read
Sensorial insights into Top 12 Shiraz Challenge 2016 winners
PHOTO: A. Gorman Photography.
By Wessel du Toit and Mihaela Mihnea · 8 min read
Sensory evaluation of wine (Part 1)
Today, there is little doubt in the wine industry that personnel, who have been trained to manage sensory evaluation of wine at their respective cellars, add gr
By Jeanne Brand and Hélène Nieuwoudt · 13 min read
Sensory evaluation of wine (Part 2)
Sorting – a fast and simple method to describe sensory differences and similarities between wines
By Jeanne Brand and Hélène Nieuwoudt · 10 min read
Sensory evaluation of wine (Part 3)
Projective mapping and Napping
By Jeanne Brand and Hélène Nieuwoudt · 10 min read
Sensory evaluation of wine (Part 4)
Check-all-that-apply (CATA) – profiling of wine with multiple choice questions
By Jeanne Brand and Hélène Nieuwoudt · 11 min read
New Winetech projects for 2017 (Part 1)
1. Modelling colour stability and ageing potential in SA red wines
By Winetech Editorial Team · 4 min read
Study explores sensory space of Chenin wines
South African Chenin blanc wines take centre stage in a novel study that explores the sensory space of wine using data mining and machine learning techniques.
By Johannes Richter · 5 min read
Vineyard row orientation (Part 5) - unwooded and wooded Shiraz wine attributes
Wine chemical and sensory characteristics of differently orientated vertically trellised Shiraz grapevines (NS, EW, NE-SW and NW-SE rows) were investigated at t
By Kobus Hunter & Neels Volschenk · 18 min read
Thiols in red wine (Part 2): Individual thiols and levels
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By Valeria Panzeri, Gonzalo Garrido Banuelos and Astrid Buica · 6 min read
The effect of a reductive aroma compound on the perception of fruity volatile thiols
The fruity volatile thiols and the compounds associated with reductive aromas often occupy the same wine due to similar conditions supporting their formation an
By Carien Coetzee, Sebastian Vannevel, Jeanne Brand, Astrid Buica & Wessel du Toit · 6 min read
Research update: The quest for new Pinotage clones
Given the importance of Pinotage for South Africa, the existence of only a few commercial clones is a limitation. The potential for a more diverse set of clones is desirable and crucial for this cultivar’s continued success and growth.
By Melané Vivier · 6 min read








