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Understanding the “terroir effect” (Part 2)
The taste of any given wine, regardless of cultivar, is inextricably linked to its origin. Environmental factors, such as soil and climate,...
Terpenoid analysis in wine
Better, faster, more – for wine aroma analysis. Terpenoids and wine aroma Wine aroma is due to a variety of compounds whose origin range from...
Grape seed powder to improve heat stability in Sauvignon blanc wines – effectiveness and sensory impact
Grape seeds are natural by-products of winemaking and are usually discarded after the separation of the solids from the juice. However, in a quest...
Plan your block layout with the help of soil classification and terrain analyses
Planting a vineyard is a long-term investment, and the decisions you make today will have a big influence on future success. Introduction...
The use of hybrid barrels
Barrels can be made from different wood types and usually it is only differentiated between French and American oak, because the influence of the...
Jennifer Fredericks of La Motte – perseverance and dedication
During the early nineties, female cellar assistants were rarely found in the cellars, but today it is common practice to appoint female cellar...
Viticulture research turns over a new leaf
The launch of the Welgevallen Training and Research Vineyards inaugurates a new era in viticulture and oenology research and training in South Africa. The vineyards will offer students and researchers throughout the industry access to world-class facilities.
The sanitation of cellar floors
“You cannot manage what you do not measure and you cannot measure what you do not monitor.” Cellar floors should actually be seen as cellar...
Understanding the “terroir effect” (Part 1)
The taste of any given wine, regardless of cultivar, is inextricably linked to its origin. Environmental factors, such as soil and climate,...
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