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Harvest
Checklist: Enological Products Harvest Must-Haves
Choosing Fermentation Products While some purchasing options are stylistic decisions, a few winemaking supplies should be on hand in every winery by the beginning of harvest. Most of these supplies can reduce a lot of harvest anxiety when the weather makes a sudden turn, grapes arrive in unexpected conditions, or fermentation takes a turn for […]
FREE Checklist: Winemaker’s Post-Harvest Review
No matter how good intentioned we may be, if we do not write things down in real time or take adequate notes during harvest season, we will typically forget the details we wanted to remember. This is why it is essential to write down data pertaining to grapes, juice, and wine in appropriate record sheets […]
Checklist: Winemaker’s Pre-Harvest Prep Timeline
While harvest season is a chaotic time of year, I recommend using the summer months to prepare for the onset of harvest. Taking time to plan can help reduce annual stress around an intense harvest season, prepare for unknown situations, and improve production efficiency. Below are recommendedpreparation steps for the cellar and the enology lab […]
Production Guide: Red Wine Processing Techniques to Enhance Red Color
Harvest Preparation in the Cellar
Webinar Curriculum An ideal timeline for completing necessary tasks before harvest begins. A review of activities to complete in the months of June, July, and August (for most Northern Hemisphere wineries). [Please note that wineries in more southern regions of California, or states like New Mexico, Texas, and Arkansas may experience harvest prior to these […]
