O-Mega®
(Oenococcus oeni)
Product details
O-Mega was isolated and selected in South of France by the Institut Français de la Vigne et du Vin (IFV) for its capacity to quickly achieve malolactic fermentation (MLF) in a wide range of applications. is a secure and efficient strain which tolerates low pH or high alcohol conditions with an easy protocol of use (MBR® process). Reliable on white, red and rosé wines,complements fresh and fruit driven wines and helps to stabilize red wine color because of its slower degradation of acetaldehyde.
Wine types
Technical information
- Minimum temperature: 14 °C
- pH tolerance: 3.1
- Alcohol tolerance: 16 %
- Co-inoculation suitability: Very recommended
- Diacetyl production during co-inoculation: Very low
- Sensory impact: FreshnessComplexity
- Cinnamyl esterase activity: 0