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 …

Impact of environmental conditions and process modifications on microbial diversity, fermentation efficiency and chemical profile during the fermentation of Mezcal in …

MR Kirchmayr, LE Segura-García… - LWT-Food Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mezcal, a distilled alcoholic beverage derived from cooked agave plants, is manufactured
traditionally on a small scale where raw materials and production practices differ noticeably …

[HTML][HTML] 2-Phenylethanol and 2-phenylethylacetate production by nonconventional yeasts using tequila vinasses as a substrate

J de Jesús Rodríguez-Romero, CA Aceves-Lara… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Vinasses from the tequila industry are wastewaters with highly elevated organic loads.
Therefore, to obtain value-added products by yeast fermentations, such as 2-phenylethanol …

The influence of Wickerhamomyces anomalus killer yeast on the fermentation and chemical composition of apple wines

P Satora, T Tarko, P Sroka, U Blaszczyk - FEMS yeast research, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The aim of this study was to determine the influence of two different Wickerhamomyces
anomalus strains, CBS 1982 and CBS 5759, on the chemical composition and sensory …

Fermentative capacity of Saccharomyces and non-Saccharomyces in agave juice and semi-synthetic medium

LE Segura-García, P Taillandier, C Brandam… - LWT-Food Science and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Various consortia of yeasts and bacteria involved in the natural fermentation process of
tequila have been identified, particularly non-Saccharomyces yeasts. This study evaluates …

The non-Saccharomyces yeast Pichia kluyveri for the production of aromatic volatile compounds in alcoholic fermentation

A Méndez-Zamora, DO Gutiérrez-Avendaño… - FEMS Yeast …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Alcoholic fermentation is influenced by yeast strain, culture media, substrate concentration
and fermentation conditions, which contribute to taste and aroma. Some non …

Physicochemical Characteristics and Lactic Acid Bacterial Diversity of an Ethnic Rice Fermented Mild Alcoholic Beverage, Haria

K Ghosh, A Adak, SK Halder… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Haria, a rice fermented alcoholic beverage, is prepared and consumed by the vast number
of Indian tribal people as a staple drink. Lactic acid bacteria are the dominant microbial …

[HTML][HTML] FT-NIR spectroscopy analysis for monitoring the microbial production of 2-phenylethanol using crude glycerol as carbon source

C Quintelas, A Braga, A Cordeiro, EC Ferreira, I Belo… - LWT, 2022 - Elsevier
The valorization of glycerol wastes through its conversion into high-added value products
using biotechnological processes is very promising due to the high amount of glycerol …

Respiratory capacity of the Kluyveromyces marxianus yeast isolated from the mezcal process during oxidative stress

M Arellano-Plaza, A Gschaedler-Mathis… - World Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
During the mezcal fermentation process, yeasts are affected by several stresses that can
affect their fermentation capability. These stresses, such as thermal shock, ethanol, osmotic …

Fermentative capacity of Kluyveromyces marxianus and Saccharomyces cerevisiae after oxidative stress

M Arellano‐Plaza, R Noriega‐Cisneros… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Volatile compound production during alcoholic fermentation has been studied in the
production of many beverages. Temperature, yeast strain, nutrients and pH have been …