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Winesecrets & Napa Wine Co. Announce Availability of Artisan Scale Flash Détente Technology
Oakville, CA – August 25, 2021 –  American Winesecrets, LLC. (Winesecrets), North  America’s wine taint mitigation expert has once again partnered with Napa Wine Co., Napa’s leader in high quality, reserve  lot custom crush to provide an artisan-scale Flash Détente system at the Oakville crush facility. Flash Détente removes  pigments from grape skins instantaneously prior to fermentation. This technique has proven beneficial in reducing the  impact of smoke exposure once the wines have completed fermentation. It is has also proven to be effective at making solid  wines from low color, low Brix fruit from vintages where maturity is difficult.  Flash Détente streamlines red maceration by rapidly heating must and then cooling it instantaneously in a vacuum chamber.  The treatment results in the rupturing of cell walls initiating an efficient breakdown of the structure of the berry. The smoke  aromat
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