Learning outcome: Human factors in the winery

Question 1

What is the process of making white wine?

Answer 1

grape variety, grape reception, destemming, crushing, skin contact, pressing, clarification, alcoholic fermentation, racking of gross lees, MLF

Question 2

What is the process of making red wine?

Answer 2

grape variety, grape reception, destemming, crushing, pre-fermentation extraction, alcoholic fermentation and extraction, post-fermentation extraction, pressing, MLF, whole bunch fermentation (carbonic maceration, semi-carbonic maceration, whole bunches with crushed fruit)

Question 3

What are the three ways of making rose wine?

Answer 3

direct pressing, short maceration, blending

Question 4

Name three ways of making sweet wine:

Answer 4

interrupting the fermentation, adding a sweetening component, concentrating grape sugars

Question 5

Options of maturation:

Answer 5

oak vessels, inert vessels, lees contact, oak alternatives