While wine analytical evaluation may not always be the most exciting part of wine production, it is an essential component to quality wine production. The chart below indicates minimal wine analyses that should be included at various stages of production. Most wineries, of all sizes, can integrate these minimums into their analytical wine lab. Additional […]
Record Keeping
Spreadsheet: Blending Logistics Workbook
The downloadable spreadsheet is available in Excel format. The “Blending Logistics Workbook” allows winemakers to create blends and instantly receive the percentage of each wine in the blend while ensuring they have enough volume for each blend. This spreadsheet allows the winemaker to input 10 different wines and create 10 different blends within 1 spreadsheet. […]
Spreadsheet: Pre-Canning Wine or Hard Cider QA/QC
The downloadable spreadsheet is available in both an Excel and PDF format. This document includes acceptable limits for wines and hard ciders destined for aluminum can packaging. These limits are discussed thoroughly in the “Canning Wines & Hard Ciders” webinar. That information is transcribed in the supplemental webinar notes. The PDF format can be printed […]
Spreadsheet: Wine Blending Log
This downloadable spreadsheet is available in Excel format. The spreadsheet provided is intended to help winemakers keep track of taste perceptions associated with wines intended for blending. Wine scores are intended to track intensity perception of key aromas and taste attributes. After scoring individual wines, winemakers can select those wines that may best offer key […]
Template: FDA Compliance: Group Employee Record
Learn more about FSMA and wineries. Download the ready-to-use Group Employee Record Template below.
Template: FDA Compliance: Individual Employee Record
Learn more about FSMA and wineries. Download the ready-to-use Group Employee Record Template below.
