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Chemical Tests

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Test Method Min. Sample Qty
Acidity, Total titratable pH meter 25 ml
Acidity, Volatile Cash still, corrected for SO2
Acetic acid, enzymatic
50 ml
50 ml
Alcohol by volume Ebulliometer
NIR
150 ml (full bottle)
150 ml (full bottle)
Brix Digital Density Meter (juice/must/wine)
Refractometer (grapes/juice)
Hydrometer (wine/must)
100 ml
5 ml
250 ml
Carbon dioxide Carbodoseur 300 ml (full bottle)
Cold stability Traditional (freeze/thaw) 150 ml

Heat/protein stability

 

Incubation only (no trials)
Bentonite fining trial set (includes incubation
tests and post-fining test on wine in cellar)
Send sample of your bentonite
25 ml
750 ml

ML Fermentation

Malic acid, enzymatic 50 ml

Metals (copper or iron)

Total metals/Acid dig. ICP-OES 50 ml
Nitrogen    

Ammonia
Alpha-amino acids
Both tests
Nutrient rec.

Enzymatic
NOPA (Butzke)

25 ml
25 ml
50 ml

pH

Metrohm 827 meter 50 ml
Potassium Specific ion enquire

Residual Sugar

Sugar tablet test (clinitest)
Rebelein
Inverted (samples sweetened with sucrose)
Glucose/fructose, enzymatic
5 ml
50 ml
50 ml
50 ml
Sulphur dioxide    
Free
Total
Free & Total
SO2 Recommendation
Aeration/oxidation
Aeration/oxidation
Aeration/oxidation
Calculation (we need to test pH, F&T SO2)

50 ml (full bottle)
50 ml (full bottle)
100 ml (full bottle)

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