Promoting innovation through experimentation in the wine industry

The Winemakers Research Exchange is a non-profit organization of Virginia winemakers pursuing quality improvement through practical experimentation in vineyards and wineries.

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Evaluating experiments though chemical and sensory analysis

Experimental results are evaluated using appropriate chemical measures. Sensory sessions allow for blind tasting and group discussion of each project.

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Sharing results broadly

Results from past experiments are shared during sensory sessions, on the website, through newsletters, and at regional and national meetings.

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Upcoming Events

Sensory Session: Microbial Management and Acidity in Red Wines

Tuesday, June 2, 202612:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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2026 Eastern Wineries Expo Talks

Explore the practical takeaways and supporting research shared during the WRE talks at the 2026 EWE through our new learn module. Covering topics from winery lab quality control to SO2 management strategies, these resources extend the learning beyond the conference sessions and provide valuable reference material for producers to have on hand.