Table 8

Means and standard errors (n = 4) for grape chemistry data at harvest of biodynamic (BD) and organic plots in 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003.

Winegrape20 Sept 200022 Sept 20017 Oct 200215 Oct 2003
propertyBDOrganicBDOrganicBDOrganicBDOrganic
*Differences between means designated * are significant at p < 0.05 within each year.
Differences between means designated are notably different at p < 0.1 within each year.
Brix24.00 ± 0.1424.15 ± 0.1024.87 ± 0.1325.33 ± 0.3326.23 ± 0.0825.80 ± 0.2125.88* ± 0.0925.55 ± 0.17
Total phenols (mg/kg)2395 ± 882372 ± 463371 ± 603206 ± 1602728 ± 272796 ± 613529 ± 373440 ± 35
Total anthocyanins (mg/kg)1117 ± 911017 ± 29995 ± 4.0983 ± 251108 ± 181092 ± 101337 ± 141272 ± 13
Free anthocyanins (mg/kg)846 ± 25870 ± 161037 ± 139933 ± 119903 ± 17862 ± 191049 ± 161020 ± 20