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A Comprehensive Guide to NTUs in Winemaking

A Comprehensive Guide to NTUs in Winemaking

Understanding, Measuring, and Optimizing Turbidity

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Dominic Rivard
Dec 12, 2024
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Turbidity, the degree of cloudiness or haziness in wine, is a critical metric in modern winemaking that directly impacts production decisions and final wine quality. While winemakers once relied solely on visual assessment, today, they quantify turbidity through NTUs (Nephelometric Turbidity Units)—a precise measurement of how much light is scattered by…

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