Sesquiterpenes in grapes and wines: Occurrence, biosynthesis, functionality, and influence of winemaking processes

Z Li, K Howell, Z Fang, P Zhang - Comprehensive reviews in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Grapes are an important global horticultural product, and are mainly used for winemaking.
Typically, grapes and wines are rich in various phytochemicals, including phenolics …

Grape terpenoids: Flavor importance, genetic regulation, and future potential

MA Mele, HM Kang, YT Lee… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Terpenes significantly affect the flavor and quality of grapes and wine. This review
summarizes recent research on terpenoids with regard to grape wine. Although, the …

Antioxidant and antibacterial activity of seven predominant terpenoids

CY Wang, YW Chen, CY Hou - International Journal of food …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to determine the efficacy of seven predominant wine terpenoids (ie α-
pinene, limonene, myrcene, geraniol, linalool, nerol, and terpineol) against foodborne …

Evolution of volatile compounds during the development of Muscat grape 'Shine Muscat'(Vitis labrusca× V. vinifera)

Y Wu, W Zhang, S Song, W Xu, C Zhang, C Ma… - Food Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigated the evolution of both free and bound volatile compounds in 'Shine
Muscat'grape from post-fruit set to post-maturity and limiting factors of the lipoxygenase …

Caffeic acid enhances the postharvest quality by maintaining the nutritional features and improving the aroma volatiles for nectarine fruit

J Lu, H Wang, Y Zhang, H Wang, L Deng, L Chen… - Food Chemistry, 2025 - Elsevier
Maintaining the quality of postharvest nectarine fruit is considerably challenging owing to
their vigorous metabolism processes. This study explored the effectiveness of the natural …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of key gene networks controlling monoterpene biosynthesis during grape ripening by integrating transcriptome and metabolite profiling

X Leng, J Cong, L Cheng, H Wan, Y Liu, Y Yuan… - Horticultural Plant …, 2023 - Elsevier
Monoterpenes are typical aroma components of muscat grape cultivars, providing pleasant
floral and fruity aromas to grapes and wines. However, the molecular mechanism of …

Genetic engineering of yeast, filamentous fungi and bacteria for terpene production and applications in food industry

Z Liang, H Zhi, Z Fang, P Zhang - Food Research International, 2021 - Elsevier
Terpenes are a major class of natural aromatic compounds in grapes and wines to offer the
characteristic flavor and aroma, serving as important quality traits of wine products …

Modern technologies for extraction of aroma compounds from fruit peels: A review

Z Liang, P Zhang, Z Fang - Critical Reviews in Food Science and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Fruit peel is an agricultural by-product and potential source to extract natural aroma
compounds with low cost. In the past few decades, the extraction of plant aroma volatiles …

Disclosing the molecular basis of the postharvest life of berry in different grapevine genotypes

S Zenoni, M Fasoli, F Guzzo, S Dal Santo… - Plant …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The molecular events that characterize postripening grapevine berries have rarely been
investigated and are poorly defined. In particular, a detailed definition of changes occurring …

Free terpene evolution during the berry maturation of five Vitis vinifera L. cultivars

J Luo, J Brotchie, M Pang, PJ Marriott, K Howell… - Food Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Terpenes and their derivatives, terpenoids, are important biomarkers of grape quality as they
contribute to flavor and aroma of grape and wine. The evolution of terpene and terpenoids …