{"id":6017,"date":"2025-03-30T18:58:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T16:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kis.si\/about-the-institute\/infrastructure\/microvinification-cellar\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T19:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T17:22:12","slug":"microvinification-cellar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kis.si\/en\/about-the-institute\/infrastructure\/microvinification-cellar\/","title":{"rendered":"Microvinification Cellar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the microvinification cellar, we vinify various varieties from the wine-growing regions of Slovenia, which we study as part of our tasks and research. In the cellar, we can vinify smaller quantities of grapes and <strong>test different wine production technologies<\/strong>. This allows us to study the influence of different yeasts, temperatures, and other factors on the fermentation process and wine quality parameters.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fields of activity<\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Destemming and pressing of grapes,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vinification of mash\/must,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wine maturation,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bottling and labeling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vinification of mash\/must and bottling of wine are performed <\/span><b>for the needs of<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b>Public Service in Viticulture,<\/b><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professional task: <\/span><b>Isotopic analysis of Slovenian wines with geographical indications<\/b>,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domestic and foreign <\/span><b>projects<\/b>,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diploma, master&#8217;s, and doctoral theses,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>External clients.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Equipment:<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cellar is equipped with a liquid-based cooling system for stainless steel tanks, enabling temperature-controlled alcoholic fermentation of must for each individual tank. The cellar is also fitted with an inert gas protection system (nitrogen) to safeguard the wine. Processing equipment includes a grape destemmer-crusher and a pneumatic press. For archiving wine samples, a dedicated room is temperature-controlled and cooled year-round.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tifone T25 MV170 wine transfer pump; type UDL 005<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WA 03 mash transfer pump<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zambelli filter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MEP bottling line model RV 25<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MEP bottle capper model P 35<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Labeler &#8211; bottle labeling machine ETC 230 INOX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>650L continuous vinificator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the microvinification cellar, we vinify various varieties from the wine-growing regions of Slovenia, which we study as &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Microvinification Cellar\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kis.si\/en\/about-the-institute\/infrastructure\/microvinification-cellar\/#more-6017\" aria-label=\"Read more about Microvinification Cellar\">Ve\u010d &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":5463,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6017","page","type-page","status-publish"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6017"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6020,"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6017\/revisions\/6020"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kis.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}