Yeast strains, nutrients, sulfites, fining agents — the chemistry shelf.
6 picks on this shelf
Most kits include what you need. But once you're past batch three, this is the shelf you'll start customizing.
Yeast & Additives$2Lalvin EC-1118 Champagne Yeast
The bombproof yeast. Ferments anything, anywhere, dry to the bone.
Yeast & Additives$2Lalvin RC-212 Burgundy Yeast
The red wine yeast. Color extraction, structure, classic Burgundy profile.
Yeast & Additives$2Lalvin ICV-D47 White Wine Yeast
The white wine workhorse. Round mouthfeel, great with whites and rosés.
Yeast & Additives$9–$10Fermaid-K Yeast Nutrient
Complex yeast nutrient. Healthy fermentation, fewer off-flavors.
Yeast & Additives$14–$16Potassium Metabisulfite (Bulk K-Meta)
Bulk sulfite powder for sanitizing and protecting wine from oxidation.
Yeast & Additives$7–$8Potassium Sorbate
Stops yeast from re-fermenting after you back-sweeten.
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