Lallemand EC1118 Champagne Yeast
Lallemand EC1118 Champagne Yeast is a premium yeast strain renowned for its exceptional performance in sparkling wine production and secondary fermentation processes. Selected from a famous sparkling wine region, this yeast is favored for its robust and reliable fermentation kinetics, making it a top choice for winemakers around the globe.
Features:
- Versatile Application: Ideal for producing sparkling base wines and facilitating “in-bottle” secondary fermentation.
- Osmotic Pressure Resistance: Highly resistant to osmotic pressure, ensuring consistent and efficient fermentation.
- Neutral Sensory Contribution: Contributes very little to the sensory profile of the wine, allowing the natural characteristics of the grapes to shine.
- Wide Usage: Extensively used in the production of both white and red wines, as well as fruit ciders.
Benefits:
- Grape Variety Pairing: Suitable for all grape varieties due to its neutral sensory impact.
- Wine Styles: Perfect for sparkling wine base and Prise de Mousse, with applications in a wide range of wine and cider fermentations.
- Aroma Profile: Maintains a neutral aroma, allowing for a clean and authentic wine flavor.
- Alcohol Tolerance: Can withstand alcohol concentrations up to 18%, making it suitable for high-alcohol fermentations.
- Fermentation Range: Operates effectively within a temperature range of 10-30°C (50-86°F).
- Inoculation Rate: Recommended at 0.2-0.4g/L for optimal results.
Experience the Reliability of Lallemand EC1118:
Lallemand EC1118 Champagne Yeast is trusted by winemakers for its reliability and performance, ensuring a smooth fermentation process with minimal sensory impact. Whether crafting sparkling wines or fermenting fruit ciders, this yeast delivers consistent and high-quality results. Enjoy the flexibility and precision that Lallemand EC1118 brings to your winemaking endeavors.
Katharine Alison Prince –
Great product
James (verified owner) –
It’s great for brewing ginger beer from scratch.