Non-conventional yeast species for lowering ethanol content of wines

M Ciani, P Morales, F Comitini, J Tronchoni… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Rising sugar content in grape must, and the concomitant increase in alcohol levels in wine,
are some of the main challenges affecting the winemaking industry nowadays. Among the …

Yeast interactions and molecular mechanisms in wine fermentation: A comprehensive review

F Comitini, A Agarbati, L Canonico, M Ciani - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wine can be defined as a complex microbial ecosystem, where different microorganisms
interact in the function of different biotic and abiotic factors. During natural fermentation, the …

Metatranscriptome-based investigation of flavor-producing core microbiota in different fermentation stages of dajiang, a traditional fermented soybean paste of …

F An, M Li, Y Zhao, Y Zhang, D Mu, X Hu, S You, J Wu… - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Dajiang, or naturally fermented soybean paste, has a unique flavor that is influenced by the
resident microflora. However, the association between flavor and the core microbiota is …

The application of non-Saccharomyces yeast in fermentations with limited aeration as a strategy for the production of wine with reduced alcohol content

A Contreras, C Hidalgo, S Schmidt… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
High alcohol concentrations reduce the complexity of wine sensory properties. In addition,
health and economic drivers have the wine industry actively seeking technologies that …

Yeast's balancing act between ethanol and glycerol production in low‐alcohol wines

HD Goold, H Kroukamp, TC Williams… - Microbial …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Alcohol is fundamental to the character of wine, yet too much can put a wine off‐balance. A
wine is regarded to be well balanced if its alcoholic strength, acidity, sweetness, fruitiness …

Volatile flavour profile of reduced alcohol wines fermented with the non-conventional yeast species Metschnikowia pulcherrima and Saccharomyces uvarum

C Varela, F Sengler, M Solomon, C Curtin - Food Chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Production of quality wines with decreased alcohol concentration continues to be one of the
major challenges facing wine producers. Therefore, there is considerable interest in the …

The impact of oxygen on the final alcohol content of wine fermented by a mixed starter culture

P Morales, V Rojas, M Quirós, R Gonzalez - Applied microbiology and …, 2015 - Springer
We have developed a wine fermentation procedure that takes advantage of the metabolic
features of a previously characterized Metschnikowia pulcherrima strain in order to reduce …

Sensory profile and volatile aroma composition of reduced alcohol Merlot wines fermented with Metschnikowia pulcherrima and Saccharomyces uvarum

C Varela, A Barker, T Tran, A Borneman… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Strategies for production of wines containing lower alcohol concentrations are in strong
demand, for reasons of quality, health, and taxation. Development and application of wine …

Techniques for dealcoholization of wines: Their impact on wine phenolic composition, volatile composition, and sensory characteristics

FE Sam, TZ Ma, R Salifu, J Wang, YM Jiang, B Zhang… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
The attention of some winemakers and researchers over the past years has been drawn
towards the partial or total dealcoholization of wines and alcoholic beverages due to trends …

Reduction of ethanol yield and improvement of glycerol formation by adaptive evolution of the wine yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae under hyperosmotic conditions

V Tilloy, A Ortiz-Julien, S Dequin - Applied and Environmental …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
There is a strong demand from the wine industry for methodologies to reduce the alcohol
content of wine without compromising wine's sensory characteristics. We assessed the …