former wine director at Spago Beverly Hills. Lioco uses only wild yeast but defines natural wine differently from Donkey & Goat -- for example, all its Chardonnays are fermented in stainless steel ...

In the 1840s, yeast was identified as the cause of ... While both beer and wine fans are getting into wild, or indigenous, yeasts, the process for making each drink is very different.

They also know that yeast is present on the grapes’ skin, in the vineyard and in the wine cellar. But can they trust this wild yeast? Or should they instead buy cultured yeast of the most common ...

Those gritty bits at the end of your wine glass or left over in the bottle are sediment or "dregs," and they aren't a bad ...

JUST WHEN you think you’ve sorted through all the confusing wine terms to be found on back labels, here comes “wild yeast” — sometimes referred to as “native” or “indigenous” yeast.

The researchers identified two major lineages of beer yeast, one of which was domesticated from wild species slightly ... The yeasts used for wine and sake had a lot more in common with their ...

Just how does grape juice become wine anyway? In today's edition of ... wines made thousands of years ago simple relied on ...

AFTER a decade or more since I first saw them on a wine label, the words ‘wild yeast’ still excites me. They appeared on a bottle of Chilean wine, an Errazuriz Chardonnay to be precise.

But these wild yeasts are essential for making wine with complex flavors and also help retain a vineyard’s characteristics. When the two types of yeast are placed into a fermentation vat ...

Whisson Lake winery in the Adelaide Hills only produces premium wines from pinto noir grapes – and this year's release shows ...

Rosé sake is balanced, acidic, umami-forward, and sometimes sparkling, and they're finally getting taken seriously. Here's ...

Yeast is already a familiar ingredient to bakers and winemakers, but new research from the University of Georgia suggests it can also trace the footsteps of our ancestors. Humans domesticated ...