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Experimental cellar

In this well equipped dedicated facility, we can offer our clients the following:

  • Small-scale wine making trials

  • Product (limited amounts) storage at various temperatures

  • Sensory evaluation

Experimental distillery

Facility is equipped with three 180L, steam heated distilling pots. Using this facility and two temperature and humidity controlled ageing rooms we can offer client the following:

  • Small-scale distillation trials

  • Vat ageing trials

  • Sensory evaluation (in conjunction with experts from industry)

  • Laboratory scale distillation trials in copper-lined glass are also possible




 

POST HARVEST AND AGRO-PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES (PHATs)​​

 

POST-HARVEST TECHNOLOGY: FRESH PRODUCE

 

AGRO-PROCESSING: PLANT BIO-ACTIVES GROUP

 

AGRO-PROCESSING: FRUIT

 

WINE CHEMISTRY

 

WINE MICROBIOLOGY

 

Researchers/Project LeadersField of ExpertiseE-mail addressTelephone numberFax number
Craig PaulsenCellar Manager/Winemaker PaulsenC@arc.agric.za+27 (0)21 809 3091+27 (0)21 809 3064
​Maxine Newman
​Assistant Winemaker
NewmanM@arc.agric.za​+27 (0)21 809 3092
​+27 (0)21 809 3064