LALVIN RHÔNE 2226™ is a vineyard isolate from Côtes du Rhône.

Highly alcohol tolerant and highly recommended for high sugar reds and late harvest wines. In red varietals, high color and good structure, as well as black cherry, berry and cherry cola aromas characterize LALVIN RHÔNE 2226™.

General sensory contribution: Enhance varietal aromas

Competitive factor: Active

Minimum temperature: 15 °C

Maximum temperature: 30 °C

Nutritional needs: High

MLF compatibility: Not really recommended

SO2production: Moderate

Fermentation rate: Fast

Alcohol tolerance: 17 %

Glycerol production: Moderate