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. 2021 Feb 25;26(5):1240. doi: 10.3390/molecules26051240

Table 21.

Impact of stems on color intensity and hue of wine (for each study, different letters indicate significant statistical differences).

Grape Variety Vintage Modality Maceration Time (Days) Color Intensity A420 + A520 + A620 Hue A420/A520
Cabernet [30] 1966 no stem addition 4 1.51 0.42
stem addition 1.11 0.55
Cabernet [30] 1966 no stem addition 20 1.39 0.55
stem addition 1.24 0.43
Cabernet [30] 1967 no stem addition nd 1.35 0.41
stem addition 1.21 0.51
Cabernet sauvignon [3] 1996 no stem addition 7 0.505a
stem addition 0.592b
Cabernet sauvignon [12] 2013 no stem addition 15 9.7b 0.529a
stem addition 8.1a 0.583b
Malbec [30] 1966 no stem addition 4 1.52 0.52
stem addition 1.22 0.56
no stem addition 8 1.62 0.56
stem addition 1.22 0.57
no stem addition 14 1.36 0.51
stem addition 1.33 0.59
no stem addition 30 1.2b 0.67
stem addition 1.19 0.67
Merlot [30] 1966 no stem addition 8 1.41 0.55
stem addition 1.19 0.54
Merlot [3] 1996 no stem addition 7 0.630a
stem addition 0.717b
Muscat Bailey A [3] 1996 no stem addition 7 0.758a
stem addition 0.866b
Pinot Noir [3] 1996 no stem addition 7 1.020a
stem addition 1.133b
Pinot Noir [84] 2014 no stem addition 10 0.39
20% whole cluster 0.36
Pinot Noir [84] 2015 no stem addition 10 0.6
stem addition 0.64
no stem addition 10 0.6
20% whole cluster 0.56
Pinot Noir [83] 2016 no stem addition 10 0.5
50% whole cluster 0.57
100% whole cluster 0.59
dried stems 0.65
Pinot Noir [83] 2017 no stem addition 10 0.58
50% whole cluster 0.52
100% whole cluster 0.57
dried stems 0.6
Primitivo [81] 2012 no stem addition 10 11.97a 0.72b
25% whole cluster 15.9b 0.67a
no stem addition 10 11.97a 0.72b
50% whole cluster 15.2b 0.70a