Table 8

Correlation among grape and wine variables (see Tables 3 and 6 for abbreviations).

Wine color intensityAacetA20ASO2TPwineWine tannins
aSum of grape anthocyanins identified and quantified by HPLC.
bParameters calculated according to Saint-Criq et al. (1998).
*, ** indicate significant correlation at the 95 and 99% confidence level, respectively.
Grape anthocyaninsa (mg/kg)0.62*0.03−0.08−0.25−0.39−0.48
ApH1b0.64*0.250.14−0.01−0.24−0.60*
ApH3.6b0.69**0.86**0.87**0.85**0.68**0.10
EIb−0.22−0.67**−0.77**−0.88**−0.92**−0.63*
SMIb−0.64**−0.53*−0.41−0.230.110.69**
Total phenols (pH 3.6)b0.040.340.470.63*0.81**0.77**
Skin tannins (mg/kg)0.21−0.25−0.34−0.45−0.44−0.11
Seed tannins (mg/kg)0.050.150.280.430.71**0.90**