The Effect of DL-Malic Acid on the Metabolism of L-Malic Acid during Wine Alcoholic Fermentation

Insufficient wine acidity can affect wine quality and stability. To overcome this problem, DL-malic acid can be added to the grape juice prior to fermentation. We have investigated the effect of DL-malic acid on wine fermentations and its influence on the final concentration of L-malic acid, natural...

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Main Authors: Fabio Coloretti, Lorena Castellari, Vincenzo Tini, Sandra Rainieri, Carlo Zambonelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zagreb 2002-01-01
Series:Food Technology and Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/263249