Kvasny Prum. 1986; 32(9): 205-209 | DOI: 10.18832/kp1986058

Possibilities to ensure wine stability at reduced SO2 content.Peer-reviewed article

E. MINÁRIK, A. VEREŠ

Aspects of hygiene and demands for SO2 content in wine in the same of obligatory measures of reducing the concentration of foreign substances in food by the Ministry of Health valid from January 1st, 1986, in Czechoslovakia are discussed. The role of SO2 in wine making in general and the importance of molecular H2SO3 in particular are explained. Microbiological, biochemical and technological importance of sulphur dioxide to provide stability of wine products and possibilities of reducing the content of SO2 is wines in elucidated.
(In Slovak, English summary only)

Keywords: wine, stability, SO2

Published: September 1, 1986