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When are whole bunches of uncrushed grapes pressed in white winemaking?

Non aromatic varieties


- limits contact with juice and skins

When is some skin contact used in white wine making?

Aromatic varieties

Optimum temp for fermenting white wines

12 - 22 oc

Process of high volume white wine

Destemmed -


crushed -


pressed -


acidification -


highly clarified -


centrifuge -


cool fermentation -


clarification again

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Aromatic grapes varieties

Sauvignon Blanc


Riesling


muscat


Gewürztraminer


Torrontes

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Premium white wine making - aromatic

- whole bunches or crushed


- some clarification (nothing in juice to mask fruit flavours)


- inert vessels (large oak in Alsace)


- cool fermentation


- Riesling - (ferm stop early to leave ris sugar)


- Riesling - lees contact

Premium white wine making - non aromatic

- controlled exposure to oxidation


- oak ageing


- mlf - (even Chablis - soften sharp acidity)