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Brettanomyces

Brettanomyces logo #21000 B. bruxellensis B. custersianus B. naardenensis Brettanomyces is a non-spore forming genus of yeast in the family Saccharomycetaceae, and is often colloquially referred to as `Brett`. The genus name Dekkera is used interchangeably with Brettanomyces, as it describes the teleomorph or spore forming form of the yeast. The cellular morphology of th.....
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Brettanomyces

Brettanomyces logo #20433Have you ever had a wine that tasted of a mixture of farmyards, cheesy feet and animal poop? The chances are, this wine was infected by the yeast-like fungus Brettanomyces (often abbreviated to just 'brett'). It is often encountered in red wines from warm regions such as the South of France. In small doses can add complexity, but in higher concentr...
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Brettanomyces

Brettanomyces logo #20673A wine spoilage yeast that produces taints in wine commonly described as barnyard or band-aids.
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Brettanomyces

Brettanomyces logo #23194A wine spoilage yeast that produces taints in wine commonly described as barnyard or band-aids.
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Brettanomyces

Brettanomyces logo #22313A wild yeast (Dekkera bruxullensis) that imparts aromas and flavours to red wines akin to barnyard, antiseptic, or band-aid. Considered a fault when in excess, but the yeast can impart a restrained complexing spicy and earthy character. Synonym Brett. (as Dekkera is often referred to as Brettanomyces)
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