Analytical & Sensory
Brix: | 65 +/- 0.5 or as specified |
pH: | 2.0 to 3.0; varies with crop year |
Acidity: | 1.8 ?2.1%; varies with crop year, at 7.5 Brix, wt/vol as citric 15.15 - 17.67 at 65 Brix, wt/wt as citric |
Insoluble Solids: | Less than 1% under proper storage conditions |
Appearance: | Natural for cranberries; red in color with good clarity; Color 0.250 min absorbance at 515 nm, 10ml 7.5 Brix juice diluted to 100 ml in distilled water |
Flavor/Aroma: | Typical of cranberries, free from fermented, metallic, or other objectionable flavors or odors |