Zenith: A Revolution in Tartrate Stabilization · PERFORMANCE –HIGHLY UNSTABLE WINES 7 318 75 42...
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Zenith: A Revolution in Tartrate Stabilization
Jasha Karasek
Winemaking Specialist, Enartis USA
DATE 2/20/20
INNOVATION – WHAT IS ZENITH?
Zenith is based on a revolutionary new molecule potassium polyaspartate (KPA)
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(Salified poly-aminoacid)
L-Aspartic acid HeatPolysuccinimide
+ H20
KOH
K-polyaspartate (KPA)
PERFORMANCE – LONG TERM / EXTREME CONDITIONS
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% p
reci
pit
ate
Time (weeks)
% Precipitate for Control treatments over time
Wine 1
wine 2
Wine 3
Wine 4
Wine 5
Wine 6
Wine 7
7 unstable white/ rose wines in 3 months cold storage -4 C
PERFORMANCE – HIGHLY UNSTABLE WINES
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Control CMC (10 g/hL) KPA (10 g/hL)Δ
μS/
cm2
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70 56 44
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
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450
Control CMC (10g/hL)
CMC (20g/hL)
KPA (10g/hL)
Δμ
S/cm
2
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42 4027
0
50
100
150
200
250
Control CMC (10g/hL)
CMC (20g/hL)
KPA (10g/hL)
Δμ
S/cm
2
Wine 1Wine 2 Wine 3
ΔμS Stability level
WHITE WINES
< 30 very stable
30 - 50 stable
50 - 70 at risk
> 70 unstable
19.2% 30.6% 32.7%
QUALITY - MAINTAINING COLOR WITH ZENITH COLOR
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Control
ΔµS/cm = 89
Color intensity reduction:
9.6%
Zenith Color 200
mL/hL
STABLE
Test 6 days -4°C
SUSTAINABILITY – ENERGY USE = CO2
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0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 1.6
Chilling
Electrodialysis
Resins
Gum Arabic
CMC
Mannoproteins
KPA
kg CO2 eq./ hL wine produced
Energy Used
Equipment
Additives
Processing aids
Coadjuvants
StabiWine 2015
SUSTAINABILITY – WATER USE
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0 5 10 15 20 25
Chilling
Electrodialysis
Resins
Gum Arabic
CMC
Mannoproteins
KPA
L water used /hL wine produced
StabiWine 2015
COST EFFECTIVENESS
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0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350
Chilling
Mannoproteins
Electrodialysis
CMC
Gum Arabic
Resins
KPA
Cost € / 100 hL
StabiWine 2015
HOW TO USE ZENITH
Prepare wines for Zenith, Bentonite fining for Zenith
Test wine for both tartrate and colloid stability for final blend. Vinquiry offers this testing
Added to wine just prior to bottling, post filtration
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Modified filterability index
Tim
e (s
ec)
VINQUIRY LABS TESTING FOR ZENITH
Panel offerings by Vinquiry labs:
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Sample Name Description $ / Sample
Sample
volume (mL)
Bentonite Fining for
Zenith®
Determines amount of chosen bentonite to stabilize
wine for use with Zenith®98 750
Zenith® for
White/Rose Panel
Checks tartrate stabilization efficacy with Zenith® Uno,
Checks colloid stability134 750
Zenith® for Red PanelChecks tartrate and color stabilization of wine with
Zenith® Color165 750
Zenith® for Sparkling
Panel
Checks tartrate stabilization efficacy with Zenith® Uno,
checks colloid stability 134 750