StudentLectureNotesLecture16-WineGrapeQuality–WhenisitTime toPick?Slide1WineGrapeQuality:WhenisIttimetoPick?Wine qualitydependentongrapequalityatharvestGrapesshouldbema tureorripebutnotbeyondSlide2Measurements:Quantitative,Tabl e16.1Solublesolids,titratableacidity,pH,anthocyanins,volat ilesVisualColor,fruitintegrity,seedcoatcolor,peduncleligni ficationSlide3Practical/economicLabortopick,impendingweathe r,vineyardcondition,tankspace,latepesticideapplicationsSli de4Phenology:Developmentalgrowthstages,Figure16.1Vegetative cycletakesoneyearReproductivecycletakes14to16monthsSlide 5KeydevelopmentalgrowthstagesBudburst,bloom,bunchclosure, veraison,harvest,leaffallFigures16.2and16.3Slide6Berrygr owthanddevelopment:Threestagesrepresentedbyadouble-sigmoid curve,Figure16.41st–berryformationthroughcelldivisionan dtissuedifferentiationSlide72nd–lagphaseiswhereseedsmat ure,endpointiswhereseedsharden,Figure16.53rd–berryripen ingthroughcellenlargement,waterandsugaraccumulationSlide8 Seednumber(1-4)importanttoberrysizeCultivatedvarietiesvar yinberrysizeatharvestSlide9Physiologicaleventsthatstart atveraison,thebeginningofripeningColoring,softening,sugar accumulation,berryenlargement,aciditydecrease,pHandaminoa cidsincreaseSlide10Berriesareastrong‘sink’forcarbohydrate sorsugarsSizeincreaseupto400%Flavordevelopment,calledeng ustment,occurslateinberryripening,becomesthevarietalflav orandaromaSlide11Berrycomposition:Water–70to80%Sugar–17 to26%,glucoseandfructose,convertedtoalcoholinfermentati on,measuredassolublesolidsconcentration(%or°Brix)Acidity –5to9g/L,tartaricandmalic,measuredbytitrationwithaba seSlide12pH–2.8to3.7,measurewithpHmeterPhenolics–antho cyanins,tannins,flavanolsFlavor(taste)andaroma(smell)compo undsFermentationNitrogencompoundsVitaminsSlide13Mesoandmicro- climateinfluenceonberryripeningAirtemperatureandsunlighte xposureBothcauseberry‘heating’orwarmingCoolclimates–benef icialWarmclimates–detrimentalSlide14Waterhasgoodandbadef fectsNeededforvineandfruitgrowthExcessnearharvestdetrimen talDilutessugar,flavor,andaromaSlide15Samplingforfruitmat urityorripening7to10daysamplingover3-weekperiodleading- uptoharvest200berrysampletakenfrom:Clustersthroughthecan opyBerriesfromtop,middle,bottom,frontandbackofclustersSl ide16CrushberriesthoroughlySettleanddecantjuiceMeasuresolu blesolids,titratableacidity,pHTanninandvarietalflavorWorkcloselywithwinerypeopletotrackjuicevaluesanddecideonharvest1 |
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