Smart Oenology
On the past 11-14th October, Compas, our distributor, presented WINEGRID solutions in the 12th edition of Viti Vini, in Epernay, France. This is an event focused on Champagne producers from this region and WINEGRID’s 𝗲-𝗮𝗽𝗵𝗿𝗼𝗺, a product designed to monitor 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲, 𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 and 𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 in bottles, presents itself as a key solution in this industry.
Know more about Viti Vini at https://www.salonvitivini.fr/
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WINEGRID solutions in Michigan, USA!
Learn more about Boathouse Vineyards at https://www.boathousevineyards.com/
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Our team visited a German institute that uses WINEGRID solutions. Land Schafft Bayern carries out practice-oriented research on winemaking, gardening and beekeeping fields. WINEGRID has a scientific partnership with LWG that aims to bring process digitalization to the Bavarian wine industry and to improve operational efficiency in this sector.
Discover LWG – Bayerische Landesanstalt für Weinbau und Gartenbau (Bavarian State Institute Center for Viticulture and Horticulture) at https://www.lwg.bayern.de/
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WINEGRID solutions at the cradle of viticulture, Georgia!
Get to know Mildiani Family Winery at https://mildiani.ge/en
In September WINEGRID visited Château Ad Francos, a winery in France, France, that takes place in a picturesque castle dating back to 570 AD. This winery carries out the whole vinification process in barrels and chooses to use brand new barrels.
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Now WINEGRID completes its set of solutions for the second fermentation process, in which e-aphrom, optimized for bottles, covers the champenoise method and the new e-charmat is designed for charmat method, in tanks.
It’s a key solution for sparkling wine and champagne producers, who will now be able to monitor the evolution of pressure in tanks anytime and anywhere. The ability to set customizable alarms for pressure limits on WINEGRID Dashboard allows the winemaker to follow the process with greater safety and helps him to act proactively, in order to reach a consistent perlage and to preserve wine quality.
The new e-charmat is one more solution that will take part in WINEGRID integrated system, which offers a wide range of products for the several stages of the winemaking process, from pressing, fermentation (wineplus and barrelplus), maturation (e-bung), cellar environment (smartcellar) to the second fermentation.
e-charmat in the press:
Once again, WINEGRID has been mentioned in press. This time in French market, in an article regarding “connected density meters”. REUSSIR Vigne is a French wine industry magazine dedicated to winegrowers and winemakers, in which you can find worldwide news and the latest innovations of this industry.
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After attending Hannover Messe 2022, WINEGRID has been highlighted in POMP NL, a Dutch industrial trade journal, as “an example of practical creativity, specialized in smart technology for oenology”. Fred Franssen also mentions in the article that “Despite the artisanal nature of winemaking, WINEGRID’s technology allows for a more efficient process, consistent quality and increased profitability.”.
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The German leading trade magazine in the fields of viticulture, oenology and wine marketing Der Deutsche Weinbau just published an article on WINEGRID solutions.
On July 8th, WINEGRID attended the “Os Melhores Vinhos do Dão”( Best Dão Wines) ceremony at Solar do Vinho do Dão, in Viseu. Besides sponsoring this relevant event to the wine sector in Portugal, WINEGRID, along with Ana Abrunhosa, minister for territorial cohesion, awarded to the winner of the competiton, Casa da Passarella for their wine Villa Oliveira Vinha das Pedras Altas Tinto 2016, a voucher for them to implement WINEGRID’s solutions. Congratulations to Casa da Passarella!
The event was organized by C.V.R Dão, an entity that represents the best wine producers in Dão region, some of which already have WINEGRID’s solutions in place. Thank you very much to Vinhos do Dão for the invitation and congratulations on the organization of such a pleasant event.
