Continuous grape pomace dealcoholizer

Streamline your spirit production with efficient dealcoholization and rectification of grape pomace, ensuring high-quality distillates while preventing overheating and preserving flavor integrity.

Processes Grape Pomace into High-Quality Distillates

The C 5 Dealcoholizer from Cadalpe is a continuous processing solution tailored for the spirits industry, specifically addressing the challenges of efficient alcohol removal from grape pomace. This system features innovative design elements, including a uniquely shaped dealcoholizing chamber and uniform steaming to ensure thorough and gentle processing. Automatic level control optimizes feed and discharge rates, preventing overheating and scorched flavors by utilizing low-temperature presaturated steam. As a result, it consistently produces high-quality grappa and other distillates like brandy and fruit schnapps. Designed for seamless integration into existing distillation lines, the C 5 supports both continuous and batch rectification processes. The equipment offers robust performance for both solid and liquid product types, ultimately enhancing production efficiency while maintaining premium taste and quality.

Benefits

  • Enhances product quality by preventing off-flavors through low-temperature steam processing.
  • Increases operational efficiency with continuous, automated processing and minimal labor requirements.
  • Supports high-volume production needs, optimizing output from grape pomace.
  • Seamlessly integrates into existing distillation setups, facilitating flexible and efficient workflows.
  • Contributes to product consistency and quality, essential for premium grappa and other distillates.

General


Applications
Grappa,Alcoholic beverages,Spirits,Distillates
End products
Fruit schnapps,Pomace distillate,Flavored spirits,Neutral spirit,Brandy,Alcoholic extracts
Steps before
Grinding,Purification
Steps after
Rectification,Packaging
Input ingredients
grape pomace
Output ingredients
grappa,alcohol
Market info
Cadalpe is renowned for designing and manufacturing custom-engineered equipment for the wine, beverage, and food industries, specializing in advanced filtration, distillation, and heat exchange technologies, earning a reputation for innovation and quality.

Technical Specifications


Processing capacity
Remarkable quantity of raw product per day
Automation
Automatic level control of pomace
Temperature control
Low temperature presaturated steam
Overheating prevention
Yes
Smoking consistency
Uniform steaming of pomace
Feed and discharge rates
Integrated adjustment
Rectification
Continuous or discontinuous columns

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Continuous
Automation level
Automatic level control
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Prevention of overheating
Low temperature presaturated steam
Steaming method
Uniform steaming
Mixing
Slow mixing

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Physical Characteristics


Dealcoholizing chamber shape
Original shape
Pomace level control
Automatic level control
Footprint
Compact/Optimized for space-saving
Discharge method
Automatic discharge rates
Feed method
Integrated adjustment of feed

Custom Options


Control panel type
Automatic level control
Integration possibilities
Automatic feed and discharge rate adjustment
Overheating prevention method
Low-temperature presaturated steam
Steaming method
Uniform steaming via slow mixing
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous