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EC-1118

Lallemand

  • $19.95


Recommended for Sparkling Base, Late Harvest, Icewine, Fruit Wines, Restarting Stuck Fermentations and Dry Whites.

  • Commonly known as "Champagne Yeast". ¬†Also known as Prise de Mousse or PDM yeast.
  • Is the original, steady low foamer, and is popular for barrel fermentations. It is an excellent choice for sec¬≠ondary fermentations of sparkling wine.¬†
  • Ferments well at low temperatures and flocculates with compact lees.¬†
  • Under low nutrient conditions Lalvin EC1118¬†can produce high amounts of SO2¬†(up to 50 ppm) and, as a result, may inhibit malolactic fermentation.
  • Also good for cider.
Alcohol Tolerance 18%
Relative Nitrogen Needs Low
Temp. Range (F) 50-86
Fermentation Speed Fast
Competitive Factor Neutral
MLF Compatability Average