Lactobacillus: the Next Generation of Malolactic Fermentation Starter Cultures—an Overview

M du Toit, L Engelbrecht, E Lerm… - Food and Bioprocess …, 2011 - Springer
Malolactic fermentation (MLF) is a secondary wine fermentation conducted by lactic acid
bacteria (LAB). This fermentation is important in winemaking as it deacidifies the wine, it …

Implications of new research and technologies for malolactic fermentation in wine

KM Sumby, PR Grbin, V Jiranek - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2014 - Springer
The initial conversion of grape must to wine is an alcoholic fermentation (AF) largely carried
out by one or more strains of yeast, typically Saccharomyces cerevisiae. After the AF, a …

The role of acetaldehyde outside ethanol metabolism in the carcinogenicity of alcoholic beverages: evidence from a large chemical survey

DW Lachenmeier, EM Sohnius - Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2008 - Elsevier
Acetaldehyde is a volatile compound naturally found in alcoholic beverages, and it is
regarded as possibly being carcinogenic to humans (IARC Group 2B). Acetaldehyde formed …

[HTML][HTML] Biodiversity of oenological lactic acid bacteria: Species-and strain-dependent plus/minus effects on wine quality and safety

V Capozzi, M Tufariello, N De Simone, M Fragasso… - Fermentation, 2021 - mdpi.com
Winemaking depends on several elaborate biochemical processes that see as protagonist
either yeasts or lactic acid bacteria (LAB) of oenological interest. In particular, LAB have a …

Microbial formation and modification of flavor and off-flavor compounds in wine

EJ Bartowsky, IS Pretorius - Biology of Microorganisms on Grapes, in Must …, 2009 - Springer
The production of alcoholic beverages has a long history among humankind, with
winemaking, as an example, dating back over 7,000 years. Even though the concept of …

Adsorption and biotransformation of anthocyanin glucosides and quercetin glycosides by Oenococcus oeni and Lactobacillus plantarum in model wine solution

A Devi, AA Konerira Aiyappaa… - Journal of the Science …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Anthocyanins and flavonols play a significant role in contributing to wine
color and mouthfeel, and the interaction of malolactic fermentation with these compounds is …

Influence of pH and ethanol on malolactic fermentation and volatile aroma compound composition in white wines

C Knoll, S Fritsch, S Schnell, M Grossmann… - LWT-Food Science and …, 2011 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the influences of pH and ethanol on malolactic fermentation
(MLF) and the volatile aroma profile of the subsequent white wines from Riesling and …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial resources as a tool for enhancing sustainability in winemaking

T Nardi - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
In agriculture, the wine sector is one of the industries most affected by the sustainability
issue. It is responsible for about 0.3% of annual global greenhouse gas emissions from …

Evaluation of the formation and stability of hydroxyalkylsulfonic acids in wines

LC de Azevedo, MM Reis, LF Motta… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2007 - ACS Publications
The presence of carbonyl compounds (CCs) in wines has sparked the interest of
researchers in several countries. The quantification of some of these compounds has been …

[HTML][HTML] The application of malolactic fermentation process to create good-quality grape wine produced in cool-climate countries: a review

M Lasik - European Food Research and Technology, 2013 - Springer
The work presents the essence of the secondary fermentation occurring in the course of
grape wines production—malolactic fermentation (MLF). The selection of wine yeast and …