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This project addresses cork taint in wine caused by haloanisole compounds, particularly TCA. It aims to develop a decontamination method for cork stoppers to enhance wine quality and reduce economic losses for wineries.
Cork taint refers to a common fault in wine, associated with the presence of haloanisole compounds (particularly, 2,4,6-trichloroanisole or TCA) in large enough concentrations - above 3 ng/l, to degrade the sensorial attributes of wine.
Cork taint affects as much as 5% of the bottled wine in Europe, and results in annual losses of €700M.
Cork stoppers are the main TCA contamination source.
Even though cork stoppers are already treated in the cork manufacturing plant to prevent cork taint, recont…
UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART
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Spain, SANT SADURNI D'ANOIA
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
United Kingdom, Manchester
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
Italy, MONTEFALCO
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
France, LES RICEYS
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
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