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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 1986
Filed:
Nov. 29, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:
Armand Boucher, Stamford, CT (US);
Assignee:
Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
99277 ; 426494 ;
Abstract
A system and method of reducing the alcohol content of wine by exposing an original wine product to an elevated temperature in a centrifugal film evaporator and removing therefrom a liquid phase reduced alcohol wine and a vapor phase of relatively high proof. The original wine product is added to the reduced alcohol wine in predetermined ratio to increase the alcohol content and introduced desired properties and characteristics. The vapor phase is passed through a distillation unit and step to increase the alcohol content of the vapor phase.