2024 Wine Chemistry Workshop - North Miami, FL

Schedule

Day 1   

8:30 – 8:45: Welcome and Overview of Chemistry Lab
8:45 – 11:45: Chemistry Session 1

• Malolactic Fermentation: Monitoring by Paper Chromotography
• Soluble Solids: Determination by Refractometry
• Soluble Solids: Sugar per Berry by Refractometry

11:45 – 12:45: Lunch (provided)
12:45 – 2:30: Chemistry Session 2

• Hydrogen Ion Concentration: pH Meter Measurement
• Titratable Acidity: Titrametric Procedure & Nitrogen: Estimate of YAN by Formal Titration
• Sugars: Reducing Sugars by Visual Rapid Estimation

2:30 – 2:45: Break
2:45 – 4:30: Continue with pH, TA, Brix, N2 discussions and titrations.

Day 2   

8:30 – 10:30: Chemistry Session 3

• Ethanol: Ebulliometric Analysis
• Sulfur Dioxide: Aeration/Oxidation
• Distillation and Titration Procedure

10:30 – 10:45: Break
10:45 – 12:00 noon: Chemistry Session 4

• Sulfur Dioxide: Ripper
• Titration Procedure
• Acetic Acid: Steam Distillation of Volatile Acid Using Cash Still

Price: Cost is $200 (open to the public - must be 21+ years). 

Additional discounts: Multiple participants from one winery - $50 for each additional person signed up from same winery, vineyard, or household.

Venue - Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, Biscayne Bay Campus

              3000 N.E. 151^st Street, North Miami, FL 33199

Nearby Airport - Miami International Airport

Lodging - Below are some of the good hotels around the area, feel free to do you own search:

• Doubletree by Hilton Miami Doral Fl, 10250 Nw 19th St, Doral, FL 33172 US
• Hilton Miami Dadeland, 9100 N Kendall Dr., Miami, FL 33176 US
• Courtyard by Marriott Miami at Dolphin Mall, 11275 Nw 12th St, Miami, FL 33172 US
• Hilton Garden Inn Miami Dolphin Mall, 1695 NW 111th Ave, Miami, FL 33172 US

Registration

Click  here (Select Wine and Must Workshop) to register for the workshop. Registration REQUIRED for all attendees.

Location: 3000 N.E. 151st Street, Miami, FL 33199