LALVIN W yeast is a specially selected dry active yeast (origin: LWG Veitshöchheim, Dr. I. Benda) that is suitable for fermentation of white musts. Suitable grape varieties for fermentation with LALVIN W yeast include Silvaner, Burgundy varieties, Riesling, Müller-Thurgau, Gutedel and Bacchus.
Application | Recommended dosage in lb/1,000 gal (g/hl) under the following fermentation conditions | |
Normal conditions | Difficult conditions | |
White wine | 1.6 – 2.5 (20 – 30) | 2.5 – 4.2 (30 – 50) |