This episode is a discussion of juice and wine chemistries focusing on harvest winemaking. Chemistries covered include the essential elements like pH, titratable acidity, Nitrogen, sugars, and ethanol. Actual chemistry panels are discussed in great detail with the goal of making these technical concepts accessible for casual winemakers and professionals.

The episode also covers wine analysis and adjustments for popular varietals such as Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc, and Cabernet Sauvignon, discussing stylistic approaches and the tactical actions to take in the winery.

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183: Harvest Chemistry Panels

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