These two analyses are valuable tools in the hands of
enologists, who can use them to manage the delicate process of alcoholic fermentation.
Nicolas Gatti Russo has built a modern winery, however, and his team includes an agronomist and an
enologist. He produces 40,000 bottles today, but projections are for 120,000 bottles of both still and sparkling wines.
His recent departure from Santa Rita has provided the opportunity for Klaus Schroeder Baasch to take over as
enologist, and, as of this writing, the special reserve wine from Santa Rita has yet to be released.
Murli Dharmadhikari, retired extension
enologist from Iowa State University and the Midwest Grape and Wine Industry Institute.
University of Minnesota
enologist added, "Go toward your maturation process with intent.
She is an
enologist and holds a degree in biochemistry.
Cameron Baxter (left) is assistant winemaker at Sequoia Grove Vineyards, and Stacy Hornemann is
enologist at Materra/Cunat Family Vineyards.
Mohseni joined Zaca Mesa as
enologist in 2001 and has been the winemaker since 2008.
Winemaking job activity dropped in September by 18% compared to the previous September, although the proportion of full-time positions grew, as did the emphasis on head winemaker and
enologist positions vs.
Winejobs.com has begun capturing winemaker and
enologist jobs separate from cellar, lab and production jobs, and the dominant counts were on the production side.
Brain has served as an
enologist technical representative for Laffort USA, winemaker at Edna Valley Vineyard and Juniper Canyon and cellar master at Tolosa Winery and Courtside Cellars.
Caption: Mario Mazza,
enologist at Mazza Wines, leads a vertical tasting of four ice wines at their South Shore winery.