Understanding kombucha tea fermentation: a review

SA Villarreal‐Soto, S Beaufort, J Bouajila… - Journal of food …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Kombucha is a beverage of probable Manchurian origins obtained from fermented tea by a
microbial consortium composed of several bacteria and yeasts. This mixed consortium forms …

Physiology, ecology and industrial applications of aroma formation in yeast

MC Dzialo, R Park, J Steensels… - FEMS microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Yeast cells are often employed in industrial fermentation processes for their ability to
efficiently convert relatively high concentrations of sugars into ethanol and carbon dioxide …

Metabolome-microbiome signatures in the fermented beverage, Kombucha

SA Villarreal-Soto, J Bouajila, M Pace, J Leech… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Kombucha is a fermented tea. Here we investigate the fermentation kinetics, metabolite
production, microbiome and potential health promoting properties of three different …

Microbial contribution to wine aroma and its intended use for wine quality improvement

I Belda, J Ruiz, A Esteban-Fernández, E Navascués… - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Wine is a complex matrix that includes components with different chemical natures, the
volatile compounds being responsible for wine aroma quality. The microbial ecosystem of …

[HTML][HTML] Kombucha: A novel model system for cooperation and conflict in a complex multi-species microbial ecosystem

A May, S Narayanan, J Alcock, A Varsani, C Maley… - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
Kombucha, a fermented tea beverage with an acidic and effervescent taste, is composed of
a multispecies microbial ecosystem with complex interactions that are characterized by both …

The impact of non-Saccharomyces yeasts in the production of alcoholic beverages

C Varela - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2016 - Springer
The conversion of fermentable sugars into alcohol during fermentation is the key process in
the production of all alcoholic beverages. However, microbial activity during fermentation is …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial terroir and food innovation: The case of yeast biodiversity in wine

V Capozzi, C Garofalo, MA Chiriatti, F Grieco… - Microbiological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Saccharomyces and non-Saccharomyces represents a heterogeneous class in the
grape/must/wine environments including several yeast genera (eg, Saccharomyces …

[HTML][HTML] Bioflavoring by non-conventional yeasts in sequential beer fermentations

S Holt, V Mukherjee, B Lievens, KJ Verstrepen… - Food …, 2018 - Elsevier
Non-conventional yeast species have great capacity for producing diverse flavor profiles in
production of alcoholic beverages, but their potential for beer brewing, in particular in …

Could non-Saccharomyces yeasts contribute on innovative brewing fermentations?

RF Basso, AR Alcarde, CB Portugal - Food Research International, 2016 - Elsevier
With the advances in the production of beer worldwide, more challenges arise each year in
the search for new approaches to the development of distinctive beverages. Attempts to …

Domestication of industrial microbes

J Steensels, B Gallone, K Voordeckers, KJ Verstrepen - Current biology, 2019 - cell.com
Domestication refers to artificial selection and breeding of wild species to obtain cultivated
variants that thrive in man-made niches and meet human or industrial requirements. Several …