“…Retention data of a series of n-alkanes (C 7 -C 30 ) in a DB-5 none-polar capillary column, under the same experimental conditions employed for the chromatographic analysis of wine volatiles were used for experimental LRI calculation. The reference LRI were reported for DB-5 column or equivalent stationary phase (Fan & Qian, 2006a, b;Gogus, Ozel, & Lewis, 2007;Goodner, 2008;Güntert, Rapp, Takeoka, & Jennings, 1986;Kovacevic & Kac, 2002;Masotti, Juteau, Bessière, & Viano, 2003;Miyazaki, Plotto, Goodner, & Gmitter, 2011;Olson, Wong, Fleck, & Lazar, 1987;Passos et al, 2003;Rostad & Pereira, 1986;Sakho, Chassagne, & Crouzet, 1997;Setkova, Risticevic, & Pawliszyn, 2007;Smallfield, Perry, Beauregard, Foster, & Dodds, 1994;Sun et al, 2011;Xian, Chen, Zou, & Yin, 2006;Zeng et al, 2007;Zhao et al, 2008).…”