Malolactic fermentation

I Gil-Sánchez, BB Suáldea, MV Moreno-Arribas - Red wine technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Malolactic fermentation (MLF) is an integral part of winemaking, resulting from the metabolic
activity of lactic acid bacteria (LAB). It gives the final wines better palatability by reducing the …

[PDF][PDF] Oenococcus oeni: A MLF starter for high alcohol wine

N Olivier - 2023 - scholar.sun.ac.za
Malolactic fermentation (MLF) in wine is the conversion of L-malic acid to L-lactic acid. This
process is conducted by lactic acid bacteria (LAB) and ensures a softer, creamier wine …

Use of starter cultures of Lactobacillus to induce malolactic fermentation in wine

O Lucio, I Pardo, JM Heras… - Australian Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Oenococcus oeni is the lactic acid bacteria species that best
adapts to harsh wine conditions. This species is currently the main component of the …

Lactobacillus: the Next Generation of Malolactic Fermentation Starter Cultures—an Overview

M du Toit, L Engelbrecht, E Lerm… - Food and Bioprocess …, 2011 - Springer
Malolactic fermentation (MLF) is a secondary wine fermentation conducted by lactic acid
bacteria (LAB). This fermentation is important in winemaking as it deacidifies the wine, it …

[HTML][HTML] Lactobacillus plantarum, a New Biological Tool to Control Malolactic Fermentation: A Review and an Outlook

S Krieger-Weber, JM Heras, C Suarez - Beverages, 2020 - mdpi.com
Malolactic fermentation (MLF) in wine is an important step in the vinification of most red and
some white wines, as stands for the biological conversion of l-malic acid into l-lactic acid and …

[HTML][HTML] Using MLF to create a buttery wine or not

N Pretorius, L Engelbrecht, M du Toit - Winetech Technical, 2017 - wineland.co.za
Malolactic fermentation (MLF) is a secondary fermentation carried out by lactic acid bacteria
(LAB). This process can occur spontaneously or can be induced by using MLF starter …

The selection and characterisation of lactic acid bacteria to be used as a mixed starter culture for malolactic fermentation

E Lerm - 2010 - scholar.sun.ac.za
The quality of wine is influenced and determined by various factors, one of which includes
the process of malolactic fermentation (MLF). MLF plays an integral role in the flavour and …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of malolactic fermentation by Lactiplantibacillus plantarum in red grape must

A Balmaseda, N Rozès, A Bordons, C Reguant - LWT, 2024 - Elsevier
Malolactic fermentation (MLF) is a desirable biotransformation in red and some high-acidity
white wines. This process involves the decarboxylation of l-malic acid into l-lactic acid by …

[HTML][HTML] Lactobacillus plantarum as a malolactic starter culture in winemaking: A new (old) player?

N Brizuela, EE Tymczyszyn, LC Semorile… - Electronic Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Malolactic fermentation (MLF) is a process in winemaking responsible for the conversion of l-
malic acid to l-lactic acid and CO 2, which reduces the total acidity, improves the biological …

Technological properties of Lactobacillus plantarum strains isolated from grape must fermentation

C Berbegal, N Peña, P Russo, F Grieco, I Pardo… - Food …, 2016 - Elsevier
Malolactic fermentation (MLF) is a secondary fermentation in wine that usually takes place
during or at the end of alcoholic fermentation. Lactobacillus plantarum is able to conduct …