Vitisin B is a natural phenol found in red wines.
[Brazilian red wines made from the hybrid grape cultivar Isabel: Phenolic composition and antioxidant capacity. Suzana Lucy Nixdorf and Isidro Hermosín-Gutiérrez, Analytica Chimica Acta, Volume 659, Issues 1-2, 5 February 2010, Pages 208-215, ] It is a
pyranoanthocyanin The pyranoanthocyanins are a type of pyranoflavonoids. They are chemical compounds formed in red wines by yeast during fermentation processes or during controlled oxygenation processes during the aging of wine. The different classes of pyranoant ...
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[Effect of acetaldehyde and several acids on the formation of vitisin A in model wine anthocyanin and colour evolution. Romero C. and Bakker J., International journal of food science & technology, 2000, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 129-140, ]
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Phenolic compounds in wine
The phenolic content in wine refers to the phenolic compounds—natural phenol and polyphenols—in wine, which include a large group of several hundred chemical compounds that affect the taste, color and mouthfeel of wine. These compounds include ...
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Vitisin A (pyranoanthocyanin)
References
Pyranoanthocyanins
Methoxy compounds
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