LEVEL2 Biodiva™
(Torulaspora delbrueckii)
Enhance aromatic complexity and mouthfeel
Brand
LEVEL2
Product details
Originally released in kit form as Level2 TD™ for white wines, Lallemand has relaunched this yeast as a single product – BIODIVA™. Now winemakers can select Torulaspora delbrueckii and pair it with the appropriate Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain for both red and white wines. Enhance varietal and fermentation ester characters while contributing to mouthfeel and an overall increase in aromatic complexity. Suggested varieties include Chardonnay, Sémillon, Syrah and Pinot Noir.
Wine types
Technical information
- General sensory contribution: Enhance varietal and fermentation ester characters
- Minimum temperature: 16 °C
- Nutritional needs: Moderate
- MLF compatibility: Recommended
- SO2production: Low
- Fermentation rate: Moderate
- Alcohol tolerance: 10 %
- Glycerol production: High
Product documentation
Pairing
- Botrytised grapes
- Chardonnay
- Chenin blanc
- Ice wine/late harvest
- Pinot Noir
- Riesling
- Sauvignon blanc
- Semillon
- Syrah
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