Yeast, RP-15 (500G)
Suggested Varieties: Syrah, Zinfandel, Merlot, Carmenere, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
Information on Strain:
- Isolated from spontaneous Rockpile Syrah fermentations in California.
- Enoferm RP15TM is a moderate speed fermenter and has been known to be tolerant up to 17% (v/v) alcohol.
- Used in concentrated reds for a rich, lush, balanced mouthfeel. Characterized by red fruit and mineral notes.
- Low to moderate nitrogen demand, benefits from careful rehydration with Go-Ferm or Go-Ferm Protect.
yeast descriptions via Scott Laboratories
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