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Premium® Fructo

A fructophilic Saccharomyces bayunus strain with high tolerance for adverse fermentation conditions.

premium fructo

SKU: WZZZ1370

Premium® Fructo is a fructophilic strain of S. bayanus used by winemakers to handle difficult fermentation, which makes it a good choice for seltzer production from sugar substrates. Tolerant of high alcohol content and different temperature ranges and pH levels. 

Dose:

  • High Alcohol fermentations = 20-30 g/hL
  • Stuck fermentations = 50-100 g/hL

Species 

Saccharomyces bayanus

Alcohol Tolerance

Less than 18%

Alcohol Yield (% vol/g sugar)

0.054

Optimal Temperature

18-30°C

SO2 Production

Low

Glycerol Production

High

Aromatic Features

Neutral

Anthocyanin Absorption

High with extended lees contact

Special Features

Fructophilic strain. Use for re-fermentation and sequential inoculations. Great for stuck fermentations