Thursday, October 8, 2009

TYPES OF WINE

1. TABLE WINE / STILL WINE / NATURAL WINE


2. SPARKLING WINE


3. FORTIFIED WINE


4. AROMATIZED WINE

WINE PRESSINGS

VIN DE GOUTE: Known as running Wines. These are  from the first pressing. Generally are of superior quality.


VIN DE PRESSE: Known as pressed Wines. These are from the second pressing. Little inferior in quality.

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

MANUFACTURING OF WINE

qHarvesting
q Grading
q Weighing
q Removal of stalks / destalking
q Crushing
q Sulphuring
q Fermentation
q Cellaring & second processing
qRacking
q Fining & Filtering
q Refrigeration
q Blending
q Maturing of wine
q Bottling of wines
q Pasteurization
q Ageing of wine
  

MANUFACTURING OF WINE

vVITICULTURE (VINEYARD MANAGEMENT)
vFERMENTATION
vVINICULTURE / VINIFICATION 

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