The anatomy of the wine bottle is a subject that involves much history and great attention to detail.
Tag: winemaking
Wine Labels and COLAs Explained
(Certificate of Label Approval)
Like most consumer-packaged goods, every bottle of wine has a label that is subject to regulation. Gravity Wine House consults on how to navigate the Certificate of Label Approval (COLA) process.
Creating Your Private Label Wine Brand
A private label bottling of wine can be a powerful tool tool for your business. If you are interested, Gravity Wine House can help you develop, source, blend and bottle a wine for you.
Using Bentonite Fining to Achieve Protein Stability in Wine
Clarity, or the absence of haze, is a key factor in the appearance of wine, contributing significantly to its commercial value.
Wine Production:
Choosing a Wine Press
Press styles can vary greatly for different wine and objectives. Here we explore some of the various presses and purposes for winery operations.
Wine Bottles: The Importance of Glass Color for Wine
Wine bottles come in a variety of colors. When deciding which bottle to use, winemakers have several factors to weigh in their decision for bottle color.
Inert Gas Use in the Winery
There is a small family of gasses that play an important part in the winemaking process. Gas management is particularly important and has many winemaking applications.
The Role of Sulfur in Winemaking
Worried about sulfites in your wine? Don’t be. Find out why winemakers add sulfur dioxide (SO2) to their wines to maintain the flavor and freshness, as well as how they measure SO2 to maintain optimal levels in wine.
Neuroenology: The Brain Science Behind Wine Tasting
Many are surprised to learn that it is our brains — not the winemaker — that creates the taste of the wine we drink. Read on to find out how the brain guides the winetasting experience.
The Importance of pH & TA in Winemaking
Winemaking involves many sensory and analytical measures. Two metrics that are very important, and often misunderstood are pH and titratable acidity (TA). Follow along for descriptions and examples that illustrate the importance and differences of pH and TA.
