Red Star Premier Cuvee' Wine Yeast

Anything but residual-sugar wines Premier Curvée Red Star UCD #796 Species : Wine Fermentation Temp Range (°F) : 45-95 Apparent Attenuation Range (%) : n/a Flocculation : Low Alcohol Tolerance : 18% Pitching/Fermentation : Red Star Premier Cuvée Wine Yeast(Davis 796), a strain of Saccharomyces bayanus from a French wine yeast, is a special isolate of Red Star Yeast & Products. This yeast has good tolerance to ethanol and free sulfur dioxide, and ferments to dryness. Premier Cuvée is noted as a very low producer of foam, urea, and fusel oils. It is recommended for reds, whites and especially champagne. Notes : This yeast is reported to perform well restarting stuck fermentations. Winemakers have remarked that Premier Cuvée is the fastest, cleanest, and most neutral fermenter offered by Red Star. Best Styles : Anything but residual-sugar wines Looking for a Liquid or Dry Yeast Substitution? The brewers at Adventures in Homebrewing have tried most of them. The following are some suggestions that have worked for us. Liquid Yeast Substitution : n/a Dry Yeast Substitution : n/a Looking for something else? Shop all Wine Yeast