Overview
What is the best way to cold settle my white juices? How do I sample for Brettanomyces? What’s the best procedure to clean or store a used barrel? How do I care for the winery pump? My wine is too astringent - what do I do? When can I skip filtering my wine? When will it re-ferment and push the corks? How do I best store and ship my bottled wine?Expert answers to these and further questions that arise during winemaking can be found in this convenient reference book. Arranged in practical question and answer format, Winemaking problems solved provides brief, quickly accessible solutions to more than one hundred issues of frequent concern to winemaking professionals.Chapters review issues associated with grape analysis, juice and must preparation, yeast and malolactic fermentation, wine clarification and stabilisation, filtration, packaging and storage. Sections on winery equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, wine microbiology and sanitation are also included. The final part of the book focuses on particular wine quality issues, such as hazes and off-odours.With expert contributions from a diverse team of international enologists, Winemaking problems solved is an essential, hands-on reference for professionals in the winemaking industry and students of enology.
Full Product Details
Author: Christian E. Butzke (Professor of Enology, Department of Food Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA)
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint: Woodhead Publishing Ltd
Volume: 193
Dimensions:
Width: 15.60cm
, Height: 3.70cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.770kg
ISBN: 9781845694753
ISBN 10: 1845694759
Pages: 432
Publication Date: 19 July 2010
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Replaced By: 9780081021415
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
"""This is a superb practical book and should be essential reading for winemakers and oenology students across the universe. Institute of Masters of Wine Members and MW students should also take note. Highly recommended."" --Journal of Wine Research"
This is a superb practical book and should be essential reading for winemakers and oenology students across the universe. Institute of Masters of Wine Members and MW students should also take note.Highly recommended. <br>-Journal of Wine Research
This is a superb practical book and should be essential reading for winemakers and oenology students across the universe. Institute of Masters of Wine Members and MW students should also take note. Highly recommended., Journal of Wine Research
Author Information
Dr Christian Butzke is Enology Professor in the Department of Food Science, Purdue University, USA. An award-winning former commercial winemaker, he is also Past-President of the American Society of Enology and Viticulture and Chief Judge of the Indy International Wine Competitio.
