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MICROBIOLOGICAL COUNT IN WINE AND ITS IMPORTANCE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE PRODUCT QUALITY

REGINA VANDERLINE, HONÓRIO DOMINGOS BENEDET

Abstract


The total plate count of microorganism in several kinds of Wines - dry white, light white, white macerated, pink and red, was determined. The results showed higher counts to the red wines compared to the white ones which is in accordance with processing.  

Keywords


VINHOS-QUALIDADE; VINHOS-CONTAGEM MICROBIOLÓGICA. WINE-QUALITY; WINE-MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS.



DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/cep.v14i1.14071