RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Adoption of International Units of Measurement in United States Wine Analysis JF American Journal of Enology and Viticulture JO Am J Enol Vitic. FD American Society for Enology and Viticulture SP 222 OP 223 DO 10.5344/ajev.2002.53.3.222 VO 53 IS 3 A1 Burns, Gordon A1 Caputi, Arthur YR 2002 UL http://www.ajevonline.org/content/53/3/222.abstract AB The United States wine industry is competing in an increasingly global environment where attention to reduction of technical barriers to trade is an important consideration. One common existing technical barrier is the lack of a common language for expression of wine analytical results. The Wine Institute Technical Committee has adopted the consensus units described in this brief and recommends their adoption by the U. S. industry.Acknowledgments: The authors express their thanks to the other members of the Wine Institute Technical Committee: Terry Lee (Committee Chair), Greg Hodson, Wendell Lee, Anil Shrikhande, Jim Walls, John Franzia, Tom Smith, James Huntsinger, Kathy Meechan, Richard Peterson, Michael Martini, Glenn Proctor, David Stevens, and Elie Skofis.