Calculating Sugar in Sparkling Wine

Calculating Sugar in Sparkling Wine

Table to calculate sugar additions for sparkling wines from residual sugar content of wine base

Residual Sugar	Add oz/Imperial Gallon	Add g/L	Add oz/US Gallon
0%	2½	15	2
¼%	2	12.5	1½
½%	1½	10	1¼
¾%	1¼	7.5	1
1%	¾	5	½

Clinitest Residual Sugar Readings

Reading	% Residual Sugar
0%	Blue
¼%	Dark Green
½%	Light Green
¾%	Brown
1%	Khaki
2% or more	Orange

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