Learning Outcomes
After the successful attendance of the course the students are expected to be familiar with classical and special types of vinification, wine treatments, spirit production, legislation and sensory evaluation.
Visits to wineries offer the students the ability to come in contact with the producers, and become aquainted with practical aspects of production
Course Content (Syllabus)
Εconomic-technical aspects and winery equipment
Red, white and rose wine vinification
Special types of vinification
Wine stabilisation and clarification treatments
wine spoilage
Grape and wine products and by-products
Spirits
Sensory evaluation of wine and spirits
Viti vinicultural legislation
Visits to wineries
Keywords
wine, vinification, sensory evaluation, oxidation
Additional bibliography for study
Handbook of Enology, 2nd Edition, Volume 2, The Chemistry of Wine: Stabilization and Treatments
by Pascal Ribereau-Gayon (Editor), Y. Glories (Editor), A. Maujean (Editor), Denis Dubourdieu (Editor)
Oxidation mechanisms occurring in wines (review) Carla Maria Oliveira, António César Silva Ferreira, Victor De Freitas, Artur M.S. Silva,Food Research International, Volume 44, Issue 5, June 2011, Pages 1115–1126