The wine question of the day
Which process is approved within the EU to a limited extent for the elimination of substances (e.g. alcohol or alcohol reduction)?
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Correct answer is: Spinning Cone Column
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Spinning Cone Column
A physical process used in distillation and rectification (separation of liquid mixtures). The liquid to be separated is distributed very thinly by rotating conical discs in conjunction with a vacuum using centrifugal force. A video (click to view) from the Californian manufacturer ConeTech clearly demonstrates the process.
Application in winemaking
The process, which has long been used in beer production, is also used in winemaking, particularly in the USA. It is used for the production of dealcoholised or low-alcohol wine through alcohol reduction, Konzentrierter...
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