This prestigious, multi-award winning winery, which won the 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 award on https://concursovinhosdeportugal.pt/ and its well-renowned and awarded head winemaker Jorge Alves have recognized WINEGRID as the perfect solution to improve the winemaking process of its high-tech winery.
Located in the picturesque Douro Valley, in Portugal, and a part of Grupo Amorim ( https://amorim.com/ ) Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo, with a rich over 200-year history, is known for crafting premium Douro wines, and for its unique and pioneering Enotourism project.
WINEGRID and Enartis Portugal bringing digital transformation to wineries across Portugal.
WINEGRID and Enartis teamed up at Barossa Valey, in Australia for WINE ENG 2023 event, dedicated to the winemaking industry. Taking place from July 26th to the 27th, this event was a unique opportunity for industry professionals to gather and explore the latest advancements in winemaking technology. WINE ENG 2023 featured a conference, trade exhibition, and site visits showcasing technology in action. WINEGRID and Enartis established valuable connections that hold the potential to shape the future of winemaking.
During the event, we held a pitch to present WINEGRID monitoring solutions to winemakers and engineers from Australia and around the globe. Moreover, a variety of conferences took place during the fair, which highlighted topics such as CO2 reuse from ferments, de-alcoholisation, ferment and level sensors, ultrafiltration, automated wine CO2 adjustment, biocontrol to reduce chemical use, bottle washing and refilling and a novel winery design.
The event was organised by Winery Engineering Association (WEA), an association dedicated to winery engineers, technicians, operators, winemakers, and suppliers, focused on industry best practice, innovation, and networking.
WINEGRID showcased its innovative technology solutions at the Eastern Winery Exposition, the largest industry event east of the Pacific states. Several people had the chance to get to know how our cuting-edge digital monitoring solutions are taking winemaking to the next level.
Between February 14th and 17th, WINEGRID attended Enomaq 2023, an international reference exhibition of machinery, techniques and equipment in Feria Zaragoza, Spain. This showcase with the most cutting-edge machinery focuses on 5 different agri-food fields: wine, oil and beer industry, viticulture and olive growing.
WINEGRID will be there to show the visitors how to build the Cellar of the Future and drive vinification precisely as desired.
We were at Hall 4 – Booth E / 16-18 showing how we provide innovative solutions for digitalizing winemaking: from the grape to the bottle!
WINEGRID received the Technical Innovations contest award, during ENOMAQ’s first day, for the Second Fermentation Monitoring System, composed by e-aphrom, our solution for 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘰𝘪𝘴𝘦 method, and e-charmat, our solution for 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵 method. The Technical Innovation contest aims to recognise technological stand out products developed by companies that invest in R&D&I. This contest was exclusive for ENOMAQ-OLEOMAQ-E-BEER 2023 exhibitors.
WINEGRID’s efforts to bring innovative solutions to the winemaking industry have been, therefore, recognised by proeminent members of the wine sector. Yet another distinction that solidifies WINEGRID position as a world leader in winemaking monitoring.
This ceremony took place durIng a gala, in which were present the president of Feria Zaragoza, Manuel Teruel, the president of the Technical Novelties Competition jury, Ernesto Franco, and the director general of Agri-Food Promotion and Innovation of the Aragon Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Carmen Urbano.
WINEGRID IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE DISTRIBUTION PARTNERSHIP WITH
Enartis is an Italian multinational operating in the market of oenological products and services and is part of the Esseco Group. With a range of more than 300 specific products and more than 200 employees, this company assists over 10,000 producers in 50 countries to help them improve wine quality by ensuring full compliance with global standards. Ongoing commitment to research and development and certifications obtained over the years enable Enartis to provide innovative solutions and safe products to solve application problems and ensure that wines fully express their character.
With WINEGRID solutions, Enartis can now reinforce its mission of supporting wineries around the world to help them achieve ever-higher wine quality.
“For us, Enartis represents access to proximity with the wine production sector in all nations and the perfect integration between two worlds of expertise born separately, but naturally complementary. Together we listen to the ‘voice’ of wine and provide the solutions to its needs.“
Rogério Nogueira CEO and Co-founder of WINEGRID
“This partnership meets our primary vocation of always being one step ahead in our industry. The interaction with the most advanced forms of technology proposed by WINEGRID, including Artificial Intelligence, allows us to offer, not only solutions and control, but strategic design of wines with a systematic and scientific approach.” Piermario Ticozzelli Strategic Business Director of Enartis
With the growing importance of technology in the wine industry, the digital transformation of winemaking will likely have a major impact on the sector, and this partnership is a step in the right direction.
By combining their passion for oenology and expertise in technology and winemaking, the two companies are well-positioned to drive innovation and growth in the sector. Together they will bring new solutions to wine producers and winemakers all over the world, projecting the sector into the future and enhancing the identity of the wine. This new partnership will, for sure, accelerate WINEGRID market expansion and contribute to the digital transformation of winemaking sector.
Between 25th and 26th January, 𝗪𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗚𝗥𝗜𝗗 attended 2023 Unified Symposium at SAFE Credit Union Convention Center, Sacramento, CA, USA, one of the wine industry’s premier events. With more than 750 booths, this trade fair is a key event at interfacing the topics and trends shaping the future of viticulture and winemaking.
WINEGRID team was at booth 341 and presented our winemaking monitoring solutions to several visitors. UNIFIED SYMPOSIUM was a pretty productive fair. Our team didn’t stop between meeting clients, making new connections and presenting our products to curious wine producers who stopped by the booth. Most of them realised that our digital solutions would help them in the daily decision-making process and in the improvement of operational efficiency in their wineries.
We left this fair with interesting market prospects worldwide and confident that our solution will help more and more winemakers.
WINEGRID is the subject of two new articles in Reussir’s December printed edition. The articles highlight both our recent solution for the second fermentation in the charmat methode, e-charmat, and the improved smartcellar, that monitors the environmental conditions that may impact the quality of the wine. Both of them are included in the novelties section of the magazine, demonstrating the innovative character of WINEGRID’s solutions.
Read Reussir’s article online about e-charmat here
WINEGRID was present at VINITECH-SIFEL, which is one of the biggest world events in wine sector. It took place between 𝟮𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 at the Parc des Expositions de Bordeaux, in Bordeaux, France.
The number of 𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗛-𝗦𝗜𝗙𝗘𝗟 participants increases with each edition and this year will host 𝟵𝟬𝟬 𝗲𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 (manufacturers and distributors), along with a packed programme of over 70 conferences and forums.
Following the recognition granted by WICA by EPAWI, WINEGRID attended the International Soirée at that took place at the Cité du Vin, in Bordeaux. Our team members presented WINEGRID to a group of 100 international visitors to the trade fair, who learned more about how WINEGRID aims to bring the digitalization to the winemaking industry.
The presentation was followed by an informal networking session where ideas and visions about the challenges in the wine sector have been shared.
With more than 750 exhibitors in this VINITECH edition, WINEGRID’s booth caught the attention of many visitors interested in learning more about our solutions. WINEGRID would like to thank the special visit of Mário Gomes, Consul-General of Portugal in Bordeaux
Several French customers visited us, being possible to directly approach commercial proposals. Moreover, people from all over the world also had the chance to learn how is possible to drive vinification efficiently using WINEGRID’s solutions.
An event of such dimension and international character is resulting in contacts with potential customers from several countries, opening interesting market prospects worldwide.
