Research Article

Red Wine Age Estimation by the Alteration of Its Color Parameters: Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy as a Tool to Monitor Wine Maturation Time

Table 1

Samples and containers per vintage (V1: 2012; V2: 2013).

Grape varietyContainerSamples
3 months6 months9 months12 months

Kotsifali/MandilariInox tank
Inox tank with oak chips
French oak
American oak
Acacia
Chestnut

Sum of samples for both varieties