17 10 Hazes 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Protein Haze 10.3 Microbial Hazes 10.4 Metal Hazes 10.5 Final Reflections References
18 11 Lactic Acid Bacteria‐Related Faults 11.1 Introduction to Lactic Acid Bacteria 11.2 Lactic Acid Bacteria and Their Natural Sources 11.3 Malolactic Fermentation (MLF) 11.4 Undesirable Aromas, Off‐Flavours, and Wine Spoilage Caused by Lactic Acid Bacteria 11.5 Prevention of Lactic Acid Bacteria‐Related Faults 11.6 Analysis 11.7 Final Reflections References
19 12 Smoke Taint and Other Airborne Contaminations 12.1 Introduction 12.2 Smoke Taint Compounds in the Atmosphere 12.3 Critical Times in the Growing Season and Duration of Exposure for Smoke Taint to Impact 12.4 The Volatile Phenols Responsible for Smoke Taint; Their Odours and Flavours and Sensory Detection Thresholds 12.5 Smoke Taint in Wines 12.6 Other Sources of Guaiacol and 4‐Methyl‐guaiacol in Wines 12.7 Laboratory Testing 12.8 Prevention of Development of Smoke‐Related Volatile Phenols from Affected Grapes 12.9 Treatments 12.10 Other Airborne Contaminations 12.11 Final Reflections References
20 13 Ladybeetle and Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Taints 13.1 Introduction 13.2 Methoxypyrazines 13.3 Ladybeetles (Also Known as Ladybirds and Ladybugs) 13.4 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys) Taint 13.5 Final Reflections References
21 14 Sundry Faults, Contaminants, Including Undesirable Compounds from a Health Perspective and Flaws Due to Poor Balance 14.1 Mycotoxins, Particularly Ochratoxin A 14.2 Dibutyl Phthalate and Other Phthalates 14.3 Ethyl Carbamate 14.4 Biogenic Amines 14.5 Ethyl Sorbate and Sorbyl Alcohol (Geraniol) Off‐Odours 14.6 Paper‐Taste 14.7 Plastic Taints – Styrene 14.8 Indole 14.9 Geosmin 14.10 2‐Bromo‐4‐methylphenol – Iodine, Oyster Taste 14.11 Heat Damage 14.12 Matters of Balance 14.13 Final Reflections References
22 15 TDN and Tartrate Crystals: Faults or Not? 15.1 TDN 15.2 Tartrate Deposits 15.3 Final Reflections References
23 16 Must Correction, Wine Correction, and Alcohol Reduction Using Membrane Technologies 16.1 Introduction 16.2 Membrane Processes Used in the Wine Industry 16.3 Clarification 16.4 Membrane Fouling 16.5 Must Correction, Wine Correction, and Alcohol Reduction 16.6 Fault Correction 16.7 Wine Stabilisation and pH Adjustment by Electrodialysis 16.8 Final Reflections References