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 …

Microbial interactions in alcoholic beverages

R Torres-Guardado, B Esteve-Zarzoso… - International …, 2022 - Springer
This review examines the different types of interactions between the microorganisms
involved in the fermentation processes of alcoholic beverages produced all over the world …

Microbial diversity and chemical analysis of the starters used in traditional Chinese sweet rice wine

H Cai, T Zhang, Q Zhang, J Luo, C Cai, J Mao - Food Microbiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Chinese sweet rice wine (CSRW) is a popular alcoholic drink in China. To investigate the
effect of the microbial composition in CSRW starters on the final quality of the alcoholic drink …

Microbial communities and volatile metabolites in different traditional fermentation starters used for Hong Qu glutinous rice wine

ZR Huang, WL Guo, WB Zhou, L Li, JX Xu… - Food Research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hong Qu glutinous rice wine (HQGRW), as one of the most typical representatives of
Chinese rice wine, is generally brewed from glutinous rice by adding two traditional wine …

Metagenomic analysis reveals the impact of JIUYAO microbial diversity on fermentation and the volatile profile of Shaoxing-jiu

C Chen, Y Liu, H Tian, L Ai, H Yu - Food Microbiology, 2020 - Elsevier
This study focused on the microbial communities found in JIUYAO, the fermentation starter
traditionally used in Shaoxing-jiu, and elucidated their relationship with the fermentation …

Alcoholic fermentation as a source of congeners in fruit spirits

D Stanzer, K Hanousek Čiča, M Blesić, M Smajić Murtić… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fermentation is a crucial process in the production of alcoholic beverages such as spirits,
which produces a number of volatile compounds due to the metabolic activities of yeast …

Mezcal production in Mexico: Between tradition and commercial exploitation

M Arellano-Plaza, JB Paez-Lerma… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mezcal is a traditional iconic Mexican distilled beverage obtained from varied species of
agaves. Regardless of the area of production, the process always consists of five stages …

Contribution of non-conventional yeasts in alcoholic beverages

A Gschaedler - Current Opinion in Food Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Non-Saccharomyces play an important role in spontaneous alcoholic
fermentations.•Non-Saccharomyces enhance the composition and aroma profile of alcoholic …

Volatile compound analysis in mezcal based on multiple extraction/concentration methods, deconvolution software, and multivariate analysis

ED Acosta-García, JB Páez-Lerma, MA Martínez-Prado… - Food Control, 2025 - Elsevier
The Mezcal sensory profile is considered characteristic of each producing region being
linked to the volatile compounds present in the beverage. The volatile profile of mezcals …

Effect of sequential inoculation (Torulaspora delbrueckii/Saccharomyces cerevisiae) in the first fermentation on the foaming properties of sparkling wine

L Medina-Trujillo, E González-Royo… - … Food Research and …, 2017 - Springer
In a previous study, we reported that sequential inoculation of Torulaspora delbrueckii
(strain TD291) and a specific strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae during the first …