Moderate fermentation rate enables precise control for consistent results
Develops structured, lush, and balanced mouthfeel for premium wines
Enhances mineral and spice notes for complex flavor profiles
High alcohol tolerance up to 16% supports a wide fermentation range
Effective with red fruits and varietal flavors for tailored red wine styles
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Formerly known as VQ-15 Yeast
RP-15 is a recently isolated Californian strain that was selected from spontaneous Rockpile Syrah fermentations by Vinquiry in collaboration with winemaker Jeff Cohn. RP-15 is a moderate rate fermenter with average nitrogen demands. Due to its' ability to develop a structured yet lush and balanced mouthfeel,