Food allergies are very common in both children and adults, and some fear that wine can be a potential allergenic threat to certain individuals. From the alcohol in the wine to the chemicals and reagents used in the winemaking process,…
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How Common Are Wine Allergies?: The First Study Results
This post comes as a suggestion from a reader (@dswaddle) who contacted me with an idea for a peer reviewed article to present. Great find! If any of you have papers/ideas in mind, don’t hesitate to contact me with your…
Alternatives to Casein as Non-Allergenic Fining Agents for White Wine
http://www.yfilling.com/blog/wp-content/ uploads/white_wine_and_glass.jpg Fining agents are extremely common in the wine industry, and are used to clarify wine, control browning caused by oxidation, and improve overall stability of the finished wine. Animal proteins have often been used, however, with recent knowledge…