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. 2016 Aug 29;53(8):3329–3339. doi: 10.1007/s13197-016-2310-0

Table 2.

Phenolic compounds (mg/L) and colour characteristics of three different Primitivo wines vinified without (D100) and with 25 % (D75) and 50 % (D50) of stems

D100 D75 D50 ANOVA
Non-flavonoidshydroxycinnamate derivatives
Caftaric acid 264.80 ± 4.84b 260.42 ± 5.04b 283.23 ± 6.36a **
Coutaric acid 75.4 ± 3.11 73.2 ± 2.85 77.42 ± 2.79 n.s.
Flavonoids
Flavan-3-olmonomers
 (+)-Catechin 17.78 ± 0.74c 21.20 ± 0.83b 28.30 ± 0.88a ***
 (−)-Epicatechin 12.40 ± 0.21c 17.61 ± 0.31b 19.62 ± 0.29a ***
 Gallocatechin 6.20 ± 0.25a 3.30 ± 0.10c 4.02 ± 0.03b ***
 Epicatechingallate 19.30 ± 0.75b 19.60 ± 0.67ab 21.40 ± 0.98a *
 Epigallocatechin 23.80 ± 0.38c 25.81 ± 0.41b 30.30 ± 1.04a ***
Dimers
 Procyanidin B2 45.87 ± 1.24c 62.30 ± 1.88b 68.31 ± 1.93a ***
 Procyanidin B1 25.21 ± 0.44c 33.40 ± 0.53b 39.40 ± 0.67a ***
 Procyanidin B4 18.89 ± 0.37c 28.40 ± 0.46a 26.33 ± 0.63b ***
 Procyanidin B2 gallate 48.30 ± 1.24c 61.30 ± 1.08b 76.24 ± 2.34a ***
Flavonols
 Myricetin gr. + gs. 12.45 ± 0.44a 9.60 ± 0.49c 11.20 ± 0.37b ***
 Quercetin gr. + gs. 25.8 ± 0.69b 25.3 ± 0.73b 27.90 ± 0.37a **
 Kaempferol gr. + gs. 20.3 ± 0.61b 19.9 ± 0.54b 23.54 ± 0.52a ***
Mono-glycoside anthocyanins
 Delphinidin-3-G 5.67 ± 0.15a 4.42 ± 0.12b 4.3 ± 0.15b ***
 Cyanidin-3-G 0.77 ± 0.01a 0.66 ± 0.01b 0.54 ± 0.01c ***
 Petunidin-3-G 15.31 ± 0.56a 12.6 ± 0.68b 12.25 ± 0.52b **
 Peonidin-3-G 8.72 ± 0.45a 7.51 ± 0.44b 7.31 ± 0.39c *
 Malvidin-3-G 181.37 ± 5.22a 150.50 ± 4.75b 149.21 ± 6.80b ***
Total Acetylated forms 19.6 21.65 18.27
Total Coumaroylated forms 26.44 22.98 22.36
Sum anthocyanins 257.88 220.32 214.24
Col.Int. 420 + 520 + 620 11.97 15.9 15.2
Tint 420/520 0.72 0.67 0.7
Flavans, vanillin 1078 ± 16c 1333 ± 18b 1587 ± 16a ***
Sum proanthocyanidins 1744 ± 36c 2180 ± 43b 2275 ± 44a **

Expressed as mg/L malvidin-3-O-glucoside. n.s. not significant, * p ≤ 0.05; ** p ≤ 0.01; *** p ≤ 0.001. Different letters in the same row indicate significant differences (p ≤ 0.05) Mean ± standard deviation