After the major wine fraud by Rudy Kurniawan and his arrest in 2012, the wine industry, and science for that matter, became more interested in…
The legs, church windows or tears of wine. Many a wine drinker and scientist have swirled the wine through their glass and watched this phenomenon…
Terroir, water status, minerality and earthy aromas The soil is one of the aspects that determine the ‘terroir’ of wine. But exactly what effect does…
Anthocyanins are the pigments in the skin of grapes and determine the color of the wine. The contribution of these anthocyanins to other sensory aspects…
The terroir of wine, who has not heard of it? Wine experts often shed their light on the terroir in almost poetic language. But what…