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Wine Composition
 


 

Principal components of a litre of wine (1 000 ml)

800-900

Water

70-100

ethyl
alcohol

3-10

glycerol

2-5

tartric
acid

0-10

malic
acid

1-5

lactic
acid

0,5-1,5

succinic
acid

0,5-5

reducing
sugar

0,7-2

potassium

0,1-5

phenolic
compound

2-4

azoted
substances

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