Red Wine Fermentation Tanks

This is designed to help with the evacuation of red wine solids after fermentation.

Red wine fermentation tanks.

Fermentation and phenolic extraction vary with different tanks and cap management techniques. Red wine production section 2 dr. The superior quality and craftsmanship of our wine fermentation tanks and stainless steel fermenters is unsurpassed. Features of open top wine fermenter.

Generally it ferments with the grape skins and juice combined in a tank or vat. Options for variable volume tanks only. Though any winery visitor is familiar with the looming steel tanks now popular for both red and white wine fermentation this technology only emerged in the 1950s and 1960s. Our variable capacity wine tanks are constructed using high quality virgin 304 stainless steel.

We can also provide a complete line of pump over wine fermenters and wine storage tanks for both red wine and white wine. As the co2 bubbles up through the wine a portion gets trapped in the skins and causes them to float on the surface of the wine in a mass called the cap. Customize the fermenter you need for your winery. No need to go to tank inside when dropping pomace.

Zoecklein 6 fermentor tank size frequently depends upon vineyard plot size speed of picking and filling cooling capacity cap management system and pressing capacity. During fermentation yeast create alcohol and co2 gas. We are now stocking a year round selection of variable capacity wine tanks also known as stainless steel variable capacity tanks with floating lid. Red wines are fermented using the entire grape skins and all.

Whether you re looking for variable capacity conical bottom flat bottom jacketed fermenting tanks or more gw kent has what you need to produce wine that will be appreciated for generations. Ideal for fermenting small to medium parcels of red wine. White wines are pressed before fermentation. A fermentation manway is a special upgraded manway that includes a beefy sloped channel being installed into the base of the tank.

Tanks for wine is your source for wine tanks parts and accessories. The manway opens along the top edge rather than the side edge as well. Red wine is made like white wine but with one major difference. Every part is well designed and unique.

They are manufactured in different diameters depending on the customer s needs. Large skin contact area for better color extraction. Winery equipment flextank fermentation tanks call today to place your order.