Identification of procyanidin A2 in grape and wine of <em>Vitis vinifera</em> L. cv: Merlot noir and Cabernet Sauvignon

Procyanidin A2 was identified in grapes and wines of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot noir. But the quantification show a limited presence of this compounds in wine, near the mg/L. In this concentration the procyanidin A2 was not able to participate to the bitterness character of red wines.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nathalie Vivas de Gaulejac, Nicolás Vivas, Christelle Absalon, Marie-Françoise Nonier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Viticulture and Enology Society 2001-03-01
Series:OENO One
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Online Access:https://oeno-one.eu/article/view/995