Description
Lalvin Rhone 2226 Red Wine Yeast 125gm
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Product Description:
Vineyard isolate from Côtes du Rhône. In red varietals, Rhône 2226 red wine yeast enhances varietal flavour and aroma, contributes to structure, and maintains high colour intensity. Can also be used for certain white varieties (eg Semillon) from warmer regions. Also useful for restarting stuck fermentations, A vigorous fermenter, tolerates 18% v/v alcohol. Given its tolerance to high alcohol, this red wine yeast is recommended for the fermentation of high sugar must. Not only are its environmental parametes limits conducive to reliability under these conditions, it contributes to wine quality by enhancing varietal aroma expression, contributes to tannin structure and maintains a high colour intensity. More than a work-horse!
- Desirable Fermentation Temperature limits 15-28oC. Has been seen to ferment up to 30-35oC.
- Alcohol tolerance 18% v/v *subject to fermentation conditions.
- Medium-High Relative Nitrogen demand
- Short lag phase and high fermentation vigour.
- Moderate production of H2S (Hydrogen Sulfide)
- Moderate Relative potential for SO2 production.
- This yeast has elevated nutrient needs hence is not considered MLF friendly. It is not recommendedto use Lalvin Rhone 2226 in co-inoculation of Lactic acid bacteria. Sequential inoculation (post MLF) is recommended with the use of an MLF nutrient such as OptiMalo Plus
Dosage Rate:
- 25g/hL of Active Dried Yeast
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