Table 1.
Physiochemical Parameters | Variety | D0 | D7 | D14 | D21 | D28 | D35 | D42 |
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Sugars/acids ratio | Cabernet Sauvignon | 24.69 ± 0.38 d | 42.98 ± 0.78 cd | 47.75 ± 0.89 bc | 54.45 ± 1.05 abc | 67.27 ± 0.22 a | 62.95 ± 1.37 ab | 64.91 ± 1.44 ab |
Cabernet Gernischet | 33.28 ± 0.53 c | 41.93 ± 1.30 bc | 58.27 ± 2.53 ab | 68.60 ± 1.17 a | 69.49 ± 1.26 a | 62.22 ± 1.41 a | 65.16 ± 1.55 a | |
Cabernet Franc | 36.04 ± 0.79 c | 45.24 ± 0.00 bc | 56.91 ± 1.32 ab | 68.73 ± 2.77 a | 67.12 ± 1.70 a | 53.09 ± 0.86 ab | 61.11 ± 1.47 abc | |
Merlot | 51.00 ± 0.41 c | 61.33 ± 0.64 bc | 79.56 ± 1.99 ab | 95.89 ± 3.16 a | 66.65 ± 1.33 bc | 68.79 ± 1.77 bc | 71.10 ± 2.86 bc | |
Total Sugar(g/L) | Cabernet Sauvignon | 173.82 ± 0.53 d | 202.56 ± 3.63 c | 210.46 ± 3.92 c | 217.99 ± 4.22 bc | 240.78 ± 5.01 ab | 248.20 ± 5.48 a | 255.95 ± 0.00 a |
Cabernet Gernischet | 167.05 ± 2.41 b | 197.62 ± 3.37 a | 210.46 ± 3.92 a | 212.24 ± 3.61 a | 215.00 ± 3.90 a | 209.49 ± 3.90 a | 209.49 ± 3.90 a | |
Cabernet Franc | 183.09 ± 2.53 b | 207.69 ± 0.00 a | 216.00 ± 0.00 a | 220.97 ± 4.22 a | 223.96 ± 0.00 a | 212.24 ± 3.90 a | 215.00 ± 0.00 a | |
Merlot | 209.16 ± 5.10 b | 236.52 ± 2.46 a | 253.25 ± 5.51 a | 255.95 ± 0.00 a | 230.45 ± 4.59 ab | 233.70 ± 0.00 ab | 237.24 ± 5.01 a | |
Titratable Acid(g/L) | Cabernet Sauvignon | 7.04 ± 0.09 a | 4.71 ± 0.09 b | 4.41 ± 0.00 b | 4.00 ± 0.00 b | 3.58 ± 0.09 b | 3.94 ± 0.09 b | 3.94 ± 0.09 b |
Cabernet Gernischet | 5.02 ± 0.09 a | 4.71 ± 0.09 ab | 3.61 ± 0.09 bc | 3.09 ± 0.00 c | 3.09 ± 0.00 c | 3.37 ± 0.04 c | 3.22 ± 0.09 c | |
Cabernet Franc | 5.08 ± 0.09 a | 4.59 ± 0.00 ab | 3.80 ± 0.09 bc | 3.22 ± 0.09 c | 3.34 ± 0.09 c | 4.00 ± 0.01 bc | 3.52 ± 0.09 bc | |
Merlot | 4.10 ± 0.00 ab | 3.86 ± 0.00 ab | 3.18 ± 0.09 bc | 2.67 ± 0.09 c | 3.46 ± 0.00 ab | 3.40 ± 0.09 abc | 3.34 ± 0.09 bc | |
pH | Cabernet Sauvignon | 3.48 ± 0.00 c | 3.65 ± 0.00 bc | 3.66 ± 0.00 bc | 3.81 ± 0.01 ab | 3.98 ± 0.00 a | 3.98 ± 0.00 a | 3.98 ± 0.00 a |
Cabernet Gernischet | 3.69 ± 0.00 b | 3.86 ± 0.00 ab | 3.87 ± 0.02 ab | 4.04 ± 0.00 a | 4.01 ± 0.00 a | 4.02 ± 0.00 a | 3.92 ± 0.00 a | |
Cabernet Franc | 3.61 ± 0.01 b | 3.80 ± 0.00 bc | 3.92 ± 0.00 ab | 4.06 ± 0.00 a | 4.01 ± 0.00 ab | 3.96 ± 0.01 ab | 4.00 ± 0.00 ab | |
Merlot | 3.84 ± 0.00 c | 3.94 ± 0.01 bc | 3.98 ± 0.00 bc | 4.14 ± 0.01 a | 4.04 ± 0.00 ab | 3.98 ± 0.00 bc | 3.98 ± 0.00 bc | |
Weight per 100 berries(g) | Cabernet Sauvignon | 95.08 ± 1.39 b | 96.52 ± 1.25 b | 99.50 ± 1.18 b | 102.38 ± 1.15 ab | 112.30 ± 3.35 a | 103.12 ± 1.54 ab | 97.12 ± 1.47 b |
Cabernet Gernischet | 124.20 ± 3.33 c | 124.15 ± 4.19 c | 127.02 ± 2.05 bc | 132.72 ± 2.98 abc | 142.92 ± 1.35 a | 137.88 ± 2.83 a | 137.131 ± 1.73 ab | |
Cabernet Franc | 119.31 ± 4.46 a | 122.64 ± 1.06 a | 123.19 ± 2.32 a | 125.30 ± 3.02 a | 126.25 ± 2.40 a | 120.39 ± 6.28 a | 106.22 ± 2.35 b | |
Merlot | 99.82 ± 1.17 bc | 101.68 ± 1.03 abc | 104.24 ± 1.81 ab | 107.94 ± 2.10 a | 105.85 ± 1.88 ab | 102.68 ± 1.29 abc | 95.73 ± 4.63 c |
Note: Different letters indicate significant differences between the means of different maturity stages (p < 0.05).