
Bold Red/High Alcohol 4946
by Wyeast
Original price
$8.95
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Original price
$8.95
Original price
$8.95
$8.95
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$8.95
Current price
$8.95
The Wyeast 4946 Bold Red/High Alcohol wine yeast comes from the species Saccharomyces cerevisiae. It has a dominating strong fermentation that comes through in its characteristics. It is alcohol tolerant to 18% (v/v). It is a great choice for restarting stuck fermentations.
It is ideal for Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, Syrah, or any high sugar must.
Flocculation: Low-Medium
Optimal Temperature Range: 60-85 F
ABV: 18
Residual Sugar: 0.0-0.25%
Rate of Fermentation: Fast
Foam Production: Moderate
Volatile Acid Production: High
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) Production: Moderate
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) Production: Low
Great for these Styles:
- Zinfandel
- Baco Noir
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Petite Sirah
- Pinot Noir
- Pinotage
- Syrah/Shiraz
- Touriga Nacional
- Marechal Foch
- Sparkling Wine
- Chambourcin
- Applewine
- Cyser
- Melomel
- Pyment
- Dry Mead
- Grappa/Marc/Bagaceira
- Vodka
- Rum