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Yeasts

LALVIN ICV OKAY

LALVIN ICV OKAY yeast is suitable for young, fresh and aromatic rosé and white wines. The selection target was to reduce SO2 formation and S-containing off-flavors. The selection work was carried out by Lallemand and the Institut Coopératif du Vin (ICV). An additional benefit of LALVIN ICV OKAY is very low acetaldehyde and volatile acidity.    

Feature
Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Saccharomyces yeast species for low H2S and low SO2-production
Suitable for
All white and rosé grape varieties
Temperature, Dosage
16-22°C, 20-30 g/hl

Core features

  • Low production of SO2
  • Low production of H2S
  • Low production of acetaldehyd
  • Fast and rapid alcoholic fermentation
Specifications

Ratings

Application Recommended dosage in lb/1,000 gal (g/hl) under the following fermentation conditions
  Normal conditions Difficult conditions
Red wine mash 1.67 – 2.50 (20 – 30) 2.92 – 3.34 (35 – 40)
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