Publications

Presentations

1. 'Latest advances in cork-processing technology', Workshop W19 of the 12th Australian Wine Industry Technical Conference, held in Melbourne on 25 July 2004. Click below for the presentation slides by Amorim's Prof. Miguel Cabral and Dr Stefan Dahl:

Click here for an edited transcript (460K PDF) of the presentations by Amorim and the panel discussion.

2. 'The ROSA Process', a presentation by Amorim's executive vice-president, Mr. Antonio Affonso de Barros, and head of R&D, Prof. Miguel Cabral, to the Amorim Technical Seminar, in Adelaide, 29 October 2003. Click here for the presentation slides (1.4Mb PDF). The presentation outlines the ROSA process for removing TCA from cork and the results of validation trials. The transcript of the seminar is available in two parts: (a) The presentation (48K); and (b) the panel discussion (76K).

3. 'Achieving the best seal for your wine', a presentation by Mr. Ian Walsh, general manager of Amorim Cork Australia, to winemaking students at the Roseworthy campus of the University of Adelaide on 17 October 2001. Click here for the presentation slides (1.3Mb PDF).

4. Presentation by Dr. Antonio Amorim, managing director of Amorim, and Prof. Miguel Cabral to Amorim's 'Advances in Cork' seminar at Wine Australia in Melbourne on 28 November 2000. Click here for the presentation slides (1.7Mb PDF) and here for the presentation transcript (68K).

5. Presentations by Mr. Antonio Affonso de Barros:

  • 'Cork: Amorim's Commitment'. Presentation to UK wine retailers London, 27 October 1999. The presentation (730K) focusses on Amorim's commitment to meeting the wine industry's need for consistently high-quality cork.
  • 'Technical Advances'. Presentation to Australian wine writers in Melbourne on 3 May 2000. The presentation (1.5Mb) focusses on recent progress in cork processing at Amorim's facilities, including the use of ozone. Click here for the speech notes (56K).

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