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March 2014

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Selecting the Right Closure

" The type of closure selected for wine is one of the most contentious packaging issues. Junior MW at Coe Vintners reports on the choices available and some of the points producers need to consider when making that important decision" See Article: http://www.wineindustryinsight.com/ex_nf.php?url=http://www.thedrinksreport.com/news/2014/15312-special-report-wine-closures.html

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VC Tanks and VA

I dislike VC tanks because when the inflatable gasket fails, the lid typically sinks; Thus exposing the stored wine to air and fruit flies. The majority of wines that I have encountered with VA are from VC tanks. This makes sense, since the Acetobacter bacteria…

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