Learn more about Pre-Bottling Prep and how utilizing this form can be useful in your winemaking enterprise. Processing order that details step-by-step processes and operations that apply to red wine production prior to bottling. Download the printable PDF Checklist for each lot or tank of wine to get bottled:
Red Wine
Production Guide: Red Wine Processing Techniques to Enhance Red Color
Production Guide: Red Wine Production Diagram – Co-Fermentation
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Production Guide: Red Wine Production Diagram – Primary Fermentation with Sequential MLF
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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 […]
Creatively Perfecting Wines from Challenging Vintages
Webinar Curriculum Lessons learned from past, rotten vintages. A list of some of the key decision-making steps a winemaker should use during challenging vintages. These steps provide the winemaker with the best quality wine possible even when fruit is of minimal quality. Later stage processing steps (i.e., protein stability, filtration, fining, etc.) to create a […]