Technical Review No 263, April 2023

Technical Review is the AWRI’s own technical publication, which includes updates on AWRI research, development and extension and a curated selection of current grape and wine literature from around the world.

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TECHNICAL NOTES

CURRENT LITERATURE

AWRI PUBLICATIONS

  • A metagenomic investigation of the viruses associated with Shiraz disease in Australia [Read full-text online] Viruses
  • A special drop: Characterising yeast isolates associated with fermented beverages produced by Australia’s indigenous peoples [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Food Microbiology
  • Ask the AWRI: Assessing grapes for disease [Read full-text online] Australian & New Zealand Grapegrower & Winemaker
  • Ask the AWRI: Understanding Australian sustainability credentials [Read full-text online] Australian & New Zealand Grapegrower & Winemaker
  • Evaluation of analyte transfer between microfluidic droplets by mass spectrometry [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Analytical Chemistry
  • Fourier transform infrared spectroscopic studies of methane and liquefied natural gas reforming processes on Ni/CeO2 catalyst [Read full-text online] Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis
  • Grillo [Read full-text online] Wine & Viticulture Journal
  • Novel Cu and Pd-Cu catalysts supported on multi-walled carbon nanotubes for steam reforming and decomposition of methanol [Read full-text online] Catalysts
  • Trends in the composition of Australian wine 1990-2021. Part two: alcohol and glucose plus fructose [Request copy from AWRI Library] Wine & Viticulture Journal
  • Understanding the greenhouse gas emissions of Australian wine production [Read full-text online] Wine & Viticulture Journal

OENOLOGY

Analysis, composition and quality control

General

Microbiology

Packaging, storage and transport

Regulatory

Sensory

Taints and faults

Winemaking practices


Analysis, composition and quality control

  • 1H-NMR metabolomics for wine screening and analysis. [Read full-text online] OENO One
  • A new two-phase passive temperature control system for a wine fermenter [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Food and Bioproducts Processing
  • An observed reduction in wine cineole content [Request copy from AWRI Library] Australian & New Zealand Grapegrower & Winemaker
  • Analysis of phenolics in new zealand pinot noir wines using uv-visible spectroscopy and chemometrics [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Journal of Food Composition and Analysis
  • Anthocyanins: The infinite properties of these incredible compounds [Read full-text online] Molecules
  • Characterization of key odorants in Chardonnay seeds [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • Chemical stability of thiol and flavanol sulfonation products during wine aging conditions [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • Evaluation of grape stems and grape stem extracts for sulfur dioxide replacement during grape wine production [Read full-text online] Current Research in Food Science
  • Glucose oxidase in conjunction with catalase – An effective system of wine pH management in red wine [Read full-text online] American Journal of Enology and Vititculture
  • Impact of the closure oxygen transfer rate on volatile compound composition and oxidation aroma intensity of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon Blend: A 10 year study [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • Influence of Oxygen Management on Color and Phenolics of Red Wines [Read full-text online] Molecules
  • Influence of vibration on volatile compounds, color, SO2 and CO2 of Riesling sparkling wine and white wine [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] American Journal of Enology and Viticulture
  • Non-invasive digital technologies to assess wine quality traits and provenance through the bottle [Read full-text online] Fermentation
  • Revealing the sensory impact of different levels and combinations of esters and volatile thiols in chardonnay wines [Read full-text online] Heliyon
  • Solubility of quercetin in wines [Read full-text online] South African Journal of Enology and Viticulture
  • The main faults arising in sparkling wines. Part 1 of 2 : description, accelerating factors and outcomes. [Les principaux défauts émergents pour les vins effervescents. Partie 1/2: description, facteurs accélérateurs et conséquences.] [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Revue des Oenologues
  • The main faults arising in sparkling wines. Part 2 of 2 : diagnosis and correction of faults in sparkling wines (from understanding to preventing these faults). [Les principaux défauts émergents pour les vins effervescents. Partie 2/2: diagnostiquer et corriger des défauts des vins effervescents (de la compréhension à la prévention des phénomènes).] [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Revue des Oenologues
  • The perfect bubble: Foam formation in sparkling wine [Request copy from AWRI Library] Australian & New Zealand Grapegrower & Winemaker
  • The traditional method used in Champagne : from soil to bubbles. [La méthode traditionnelle en Champagne: du terroir à la bulle] [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Revue des Oenologues
  • Wine cork closures impacts on Dimethyl Sulfide (DMS) and precursors (DMSP) equilibrium of different shiraz wines during accelerated bottle ageing [Read full-text online] Beverages
  • Advanced monitoring and control of redox potential in wine fermentation across scales [Read full-text online] Fermentation

General

  • A short history of beer brewing [Read full-text online] EMBO reports
  • Capture of fermentation gas from fermentation of grape must [Read full-text online] Foods
  • COVID-19 and olfactory and gustatory disorders: New clinical data and perspectives for oenologists and other odor and taste professionals suffering from anosmia. [COVID-19 et troubles de l’odorat et du goût: Nouvelles données cliniques et perspectives pour les œnologues et les professionnels de la dégustation et de l’olfaction en situation d’anosmie.] [Read full-text online] Revue Française d’Œnologie
  • How the global market for sparkling wines has developed. [Évolution du marché mondial des vins effervescents.] [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Revue des Oenologues
  • Is Nebbiolo our new Holy Grail? [Request copy from AWRI Library] Halliday Wine Companion
  • Moderate wine consumption and health: A narrative review [Read full-text online] Nutrients
  • Synthetic biology: What is it and how could it potentially benefit the wine industry? [Request copy from AWRI Library] Australian & New Zealand Grapegrower & Winemaker

Microbiology

Packaging, storage and transport

Regulatory

  • Wine and list of ingredient rules for labelling. [Vine et liste des ingrédients: Modalités d’étiquetage à venir.] [Read full-text online] Revue Francaise d’Oenologie

Sensory

  • Grapevine resistant cultivars: A story review and the importance on the related wine consumption inclination [Read full-text online] Sustainability

Taints and faults

  • The effect of ultrasound treatment in winemaking on the volatile compounds of Aglianico, Nero di Troia, and Primitivo red wines [Read full-text online] Foods

Winemaking practices

SUSTAINABILITY

VITICULTURE

Agrochemical

Climate and weather

General

Grapevine nutrition

Grapevine varieties

Pests, diseases and virus

Soil management

Vineyard practices

Water and irrigation


Agrochemical

  • Distribution quality of agrochemicals for the revamping of a sprayer system based on Lidar technology and grapevine disease management [Read full-text online] Applied Sciences
  • Monitoring of mycotoxins and pesticides in winemaking [Read full-text online] Ciência e Técnica Vitivinícola
  • Study on fungicides’ use in viticulture: present and future scenarios to control powdery and downy mildew [Read full-text online] BIO Web of Conferences

Climate and weather

  • A study of kaolin effects on grapevine physiology and its ability to protect grape clusters from sunburn damage [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Scientia Horticulturae
  • Can climate change impact Pinot Noir in South Australia? And what can we do about it? [Request copy from AWRI Library] Wine & Viticulture Journal
  • Climate change, grape phenology, and frost risk in Southeast England [Read full-text online] Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research
  • Delayed grape ripening by intermittent shading to counter global warming depends on carry-over effects and water deficit conditions [Read full-text online] OENO One
  • Grapevine phenology of white cultivars in Rueda Designation of Origin (Spain) in response to weather conditions and potential shifts under warmer climate [Read full-text online] Agronomy
  • How terroir shapes aromatic typicity in grapes and wines (Part I) [Read full-text online] IVES Technical Reviews: Wine & Vine
  • How terroir shapes aromatic typicity in grapes and wines (Part II) [Read full-text online] IVES Technical Reviews: Wine & Vine
  • Mediterranean viticulture in the context of climate change [Read full-text online] Ciência e Técnica Vitivinícola
  • Spatial and temporal trends in the timing of budburst for Australian wine regions [Read full-text online] Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research
  • Thank you Sam and I am alright Jack [Read full-text online] WBM: Australia’s Wine Business Magazine

General

  • Artificial Intelligence and yield in viticulture: Pathway to digital transformation [Request copy from AWRI Library] Wine & Viticulture Journal
  • Biotechnologies and strategies for grapevine improvement [Read full-text online] Horticulturae
  • Future of vineyard tech on display in the Barossa [Request copy from AWRI Library] Australian & New Zealand Grapegrower & Winemaker
  • Is it time for the Australian wine industry to embrace advanced grapevine breeding methods? [Request copy from AWRI Library] Wine & Viticulture Journal
  • Organic viticulture’s time to be more sustainable is nigh thanks to technological advancements [Request copy from AWRI Library] Wine & Viticulture Journal
  • Use of machine learning with fused spectral data for prediction of product sensory characteristics: The case of grape to wine [Read full-text online] Foods

Grapevine nutrition

Grapevine varieties

Pests, diseases and virus

  • Advanced seasonal predictions for vine management based on bioclimatic indicators tailored to the wine sector [Read full-text online] Climate Services
  • Evaluation of the performance of drone treatments to control downy and powdery mildew in grapevines [Read full-text online] BIO Web of Conferences
  • A systemic approach to grapevine decline diagnosed using three key indicators: plant mortality, yield loss and vigour decrease [Read full-text online] OENO One
  • Activity of resistance inducers against Plasmopara viticola in vineyard [Read full-text online] BIO Web of Conferences
  • Advances in molecular and optical detection strategies for grape downy mildew [Read full-text online] BIO Web of Conferences
  • Alternative disease management approaches: Best implemented before the “critical window” for Erysiphe necator in Eastern Washington? [Read full-text online] BIO Web of Conferences
  • Birds as allies in the vineyard: Promoting healthy ecosystems for birds to protect vines [Request copy from AWRI Library] Australian & New Zealand Grapegrower & Winemaker
  • Black rot of grapes (Guignardia bidwellii): A comprehensive overview [Read full-text online] Horticulturae
  • Characterization of the Folpet fungicidal activity against Plasmopara viticola [Read full-text online] BIO Web of Conferences
  • Field evaluation of grapevines resistant to downy and powdery mildews [Read full-text online] BIO Web of Conferences
  • Pest prevention, risk, and risk management: The case of Drosophila suzukii [Read full-text online] Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
  • Red Blotch Virus: more questions than answers [Request copy from AWRI Library] Australian & New Zealand Grapegrower & Winemaker
  • Spatial roguing reduces the incidence of leafroll disease and curtails its spread in a Finger Lakes Cabernet Franc vineyard [Read full-text online] American Journal of Enology and Viticulture

Soil management

Vineyard practices

  • Adjusting winter pruning to increase acidity and reduce sugar in order to produce high quality sparkling wines. [Adapter la taille d’hiver pour augmenter l’acidité et réduire le sucre pour la production de vine effervescents de qualité.] [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Revue des Oenologues
  • Assessing the relationship between cordon strangulation, dieback, and fungal trunk disease symptom expression in grapevine [Read full-text online] OENO One
  • Can organic viticulture increase resilience? INBIODYN project at Geisenheim University. [Gesteigerte Resilienz durch Bioweinbau? Projekt INBIODYN an der Hochschule Geisenheim.] [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Das Deutsche Weinmagazin
  • Characterisation of the vertical temperature gradient in the canopy reveals increased trunk height to be a potential adaptation to climate change [Read full-text online] OENO One
  • Development of a semi-automated undervine slasher [Request copy from AWRI Library] Wine & Viticulture Journal
  • Effects of leaf thinning and artificial shade on the composition and quality of grapes and musts in base wines using méthode champenois. [Effets de l’effeuillage et de l’ombrage artificiel sur la composition et la qualité des raisins et des moûts des vins de base en méthode champenoise.] [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Revue des Oenologues
  • Findings on wound-reduced grapevine pruning. [Erkenntnisse aus der Verwendung des wundarmen Rebschnittes.] [Read full-text online] Mitteilungen Klosterneuberg Rebe und Wein , Obstau und Früchteverwertung
  • From apps to cut protection. What is new about pruning and cordless secateurs? [Von Apps bis Schnittschutz. Was gibt’s Neues bei Akku-Rebscheren?] [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Das Deutsche Weinmagazin
  • How leaf area: fruit weight ratio influences date of veraison and synchrony of primary and secondary metabolites [Read full-text online] Wine Business Monthly
  • Microclimate of grape bunch and sunburn of white grape berries: Effect on wine quality [Read full-text online] Foods
  • Post-spring frost canopy recovery, vine balance, and fruit composition in cv. Barbera grapevines [Read full-text online] Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research
  • Viticulture trial: Leaf area vs. crop load [Read full-text online] Wine Business Monthly

Water and irrigation

  • An assessment of treated municipal wastewater used for irrigation of grapevines with respect to water quality and nutrient load [Read full-text online] South African Journal of Enology and Viticulture
  • Assessing grapevine water status by integrating vine transpiration, leaf gas exchanges, chlorophyll fluorescence and sap flow measurements [Read full-text online] Agronomy
  • Evaluation of the effect of water stress on clonal variations of Cv. Monastrell (Vitis vinifera L.) in South-Eastern Spain: Physiology, nutrition, yield, berry, and wine-quality responses [Read full-text online] Agronomy
  • Insights into long-term acclimation strategies of grapevines (Vitis vinifera L.) in response to multi-decadal cyclical drought [Read full-text online] Agronomy
  • Insurance against drought. [Absichern gegen Dürre? Trockenheitsversicherungen im Fokus.] [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Das Deutsche Weinmagazin
  • Managing drought and water stress. [Wasserhaushalt zeit-gemäß managen. Was lässt sich gegen Trockenstress tun?] [Read abstract online] [Request copy from AWRI Library] Das Deutsche Weinmagazin

BUSINESS