LEVEL2 FLAVIA™ can release terpenes, thiols, and polysaccharides, resulting in aromatically complex wines with good mouthfeel.
Wines have heightened tropical fruit, citrus, floral, and spicy aromas
Positively impacts mouthfeel due to the fast release of mannoproteins
Non-fermentative but can tolerate approximately 3% alcohol
Optimal results are when FLAVIA is used with aSaccharomycesstrain that also enhances varietal aromas
Metschnikowia pulcherrimastrain
Selected in conjunction with the Universidad de Santiago de Chile (USACH)
Frequently used in:Sauvignon blanc, Riesling, Pinot gris, Muscat, Colombard, rosés, cider When to add FLAVIA: Directly to the fermentation vessel When to addSaccharomyces: 24 hours after adding FLAVIA Optimal conditions:
Free SO2: <15 ppm
Temp: 59-72°F (15-22°C)
Recommended Dosage:250ppm (25 g/hL) (2 lbs/1000 gal) Usage: Click here for rehydration instructions. Storage: Dated expiration. Store at 4-11°C (39-52°F). Once opened use immediately.