LALVIN MT01™
(Oenococcus oeni)

Most suited bacteria for very acidic wines
  • Suitable for organic wine (EU 2018/848)
  • Suitable for NOP
  • Vegan

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LALVIN
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Product details

LALVIN MT01™ is a single strain of Oenococcus oeni isolated in a famous area of France for the production of sparkling wine. LALVIN MT01™ is a freeze-dried wine bacteria produced by Lallemand Oenology with our specific process called “standard process”, which allows to produce this efficient starter culture particularly suited to achieve a complete malolactic fermentation in very acidic sparkling wine conditions when used with the appropriate two-step protocol comprising an activation and an acclimatisation steps. LALVIN MT01™ is also suited for white and rosé wines as well as red wines with low pH and when neutral sensory impact is desired.

Selected by famous French region of high-quality sparkling wine

Wine types

Red
White
Sparkling

Technical information

  • Minimum temperature: 15 °C
  • pH tolerance: < 2.8
  • Alcohol tolerance: 15 %
  • Co-inoculation suitability: Neutral
  • Diacetyl production during co-inoculation: Very low
  • Diacetyl production post af inoculation: Very low
  • Cinnamyl esterase activity: 0

Product documentation