News: wine

Helping future-proof the wine sector

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Winegrape growers around the world will be better able to navigate future global markets and the impacts of climate change with a new book available free online.

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Uncovering the science of Indigenous fermentation

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Australian wine scientists are shedding scientific light on the processes underlying traditional practices of Australian Aboriginal people to produce fermented beverages.

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New research to help wineries manage smoke taint

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A new project to help Australia’s winemaking industry understand and respond to the impact of taint from bushfire smoke, which includes research from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ, has received $950,000 in Cooperative Research Centre Project (CRC-P) funding from the Federal Government.

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Virtual wine tasting becomes a reality

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³ÉÈË´óƬ students of oenology and viticulture are blind tasting wines in the familiar surrounds of their homes as part of their online learning.

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Engineering for better brewing and wine-making

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New ³ÉÈË´óƬ professor Robert Falconer aims to use pharmaceutical engineering principles and expertise in protein chemistry to find quality gains in beer brewing and improved technology for wine-making.

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University assists bushfire affected grape growers and winemakers

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The ³ÉÈË´óƬ is offering assistance to wine producers affected by the bushfires in the Adelaide Hills.

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Uncovering the pathway to wine’s acidity

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³ÉÈË´óƬ wine researchers say their latest discovery may one day lead to winemakers being able to manipulate the acidity of wines without the costly addition of tartaric acid.

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Developing the next generation of wine communicators

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Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) and the Adelaide Business School at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ are set to launch a national wine industry mentor program to boost the career trajectory of the next generation of wine communicators.

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