Lalvin Yeast Profiles
Use the chart below to choose the most appropriate yeast for your wine. Each strain of yeast
has a set of characteristics
that will make it either more or less ideal for the wine you are making.
ICV D-47 |
RC212 |
71B-1122 |
K1V-1116 |
EC-1118 |
|
Dry Whites |
XXXX |
X |
XX |
XXX |
XXX |
Non-Dry Whites |
XXXX |
X |
XXXX |
XX |
XX |
Blushes |
XXXX |
X |
XXXX |
XX |
XX |
Nouveau |
X |
X |
XXXX |
XX |
XX |
Young Reds |
X |
XXXX |
XXXX |
XX |
XX |
Aged Reds |
X |
XXXX |
XX |
XXX |
XXX |
Champagne |
X |
X |
X |
XX |
XXXX |
Dark Berries |
XX |
XXX |
XX |
XXXX |
X |
Light Berries |
XXX |
X |
XX |
XX |
XXXX |
Orchard Fruits |
X |
X |
X |
XX |
XXXX |
Citrus Fruits |
XX |
X |
XX |
X |
XXX |
Melons |
XX |
X |
X |
XX |
XXXX |
Roots |
X |
X |
X |
XXXX |
X |
Botanicals |
X |
X |
X |
XXXX |
XX |
Secondary Fermentation |
X |
X |
X |
X |
XXXX |
Stuck Fermenation |
X |
X |
X |
XXXX |
XXXX |
Late Harvest |
X |
X |
XXX |
XXX |
XXXX |
Fermentation Speed |
Moderate |
Moderate |
Very Fast |
Fast |
Fast |
Alcohol Tolerance |
Moderate |
Good |
Very Good |
Good |
Very Good |