The Midwest Grape and Wine Industry Institute, located at Iowa State University, recentlyhosted the first event in their three-part roundtable discussion series on October 19th. Themain objective of this series is to provide winemakers with a comprehensive overview of the […] Read Moreabout Round Table Recap
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Trouble with Canned Wines? Research shows how to avoid some off-flavors.
Hydrogen Sulfide Formation in Canned Wines Under Long-Term and Accelerated Conditions Austin Montgomery, Rachel B. Allison, Julie M. Goddard, Gavin L. Sacks Am J Enol Vitic. 2023 74:0740011 ; DOI: 10.5344/ajev.2022.22051 Earlier this year research was published that investigates some off-flavors that have beenreported in canned wines. This work comes from Gavin […] Read Moreabout Trouble with Canned Wines? Research shows how to avoid some off-flavors.
October 2023 Service Lab Updates
Greetings from the MGWII Service lab: We are pleased to announce current updates in our laboratory, which include upgrades to both our website and submission portal that are underway. Furthermore, we are excited to share that we have brought online […] Read Moreabout October 2023 Service Lab Updates
Midwest Grape Maturity Analysis 2023 (week 6)
The MGWII has teamed up with Randall Vos (ISU Extension) to perform grape maturity analysis for multiple locations across Iowa and one site in Illinois. Each week during the harvest season you’ll receive this email with a link to the […] Read Moreabout Midwest Grape Maturity Analysis 2023 (week 6)
Midwest Grape Maturity Analysis 2023 (week 5)
The MGWII has teamed up with Randall Vos (ISU Extension) to perform grape maturity analysis for multiple locations across Iowa and one site in Illinois. Each week during the harvest season you’ll receive this email with a link to the […] Read Moreabout Midwest Grape Maturity Analysis 2023 (week 5)
Midwest Grape Maturity Analysis 2023 (week 4)
The MGWII has teamed up with Randall Vos (ISU Extension) to perform grape maturity analysis for multiple locations across Iowa and one site in Illinois. Each week during the harvest season you’ll receive this email with a link to the […] Read Moreabout Midwest Grape Maturity Analysis 2023 (week 4)