{"product_id":"red-star-premier-classique-wine-yeast-3-pack-5-g-sachets-capybara-distributors-inc","title":"Red Star Premier Classique Wine Yeast (3 Pack) – 5 g Sachets | CAPYBARA Distributors Inc.","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCAPYBARA Distributors Inc. presents Red Star Premier Classique wine yeast in a convenient 3-pack of 5 g sachets. Manufactured by Fermentis (Lesaffre) and distributed by CAPYBARA, this yeast is designed to support home winemakers who want reliable fermentation and a clean aromatic baseline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy this yeast stands out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Premier Classique strain is formulated to start quickly once added to the must, even in the presence of indigenous microflora. It offers good alcohol tolerance and flexibility in fermentation conditions, making it a practical choice for home wineries that don’t rely on tight temperature control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps start fermentation quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlcohol tolerance up to 15%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFerments across a wide temperature range: 14–30°C (57–86°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResilient to nutritional deficiencies and challenging musts (low nitrogen, high SO2; clarified musts)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutral aroma profile that respects varietal character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBest uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for large-volume wine production where a secure fermentation is a priority. It pairs well with both red and white wines, offering a clean base that can support the expression of varietal complexity and full-bodied profiles when desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDosage and fermentation workflow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDosage: 5 g per 20–23 L batch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRehydration: 20–25 minutes in warm water or a must–water mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRehydration temperature: 38–40°C (100–104°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGradually sprinkle into the must for smooth adaptation, then mix gently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage and handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnopened sachets store at room temperature up to 2 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefrigeration can extend shelf life beyond 2 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAfter opening, use within 4 weeks and seal tightly, minimizing air exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNotes for success\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis strain is described as neutral and versatile, designed to deliver clean aromas while supporting fermentation stability. Results can vary with batch, must quality, and process conditions. CAPYBARA Distributors provides clear usage guidelines to help home winemakers plan with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Red Star Premier Classique wine yeast best suited for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A neutral, quick-start yeast suitable for large-volume red and white wines, tolerant of a wide temperature range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I rehydrate and pitch the yeast for best results?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rehydrate 20–25 minutes in warm sugared water or a must–water mix at 38–40°C, then pitch gradually into the must.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CAPYBARA Distributors Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57045147222398,"sku":"B0D51XK617","price":19.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2935\/2830\/files\/capybara-red-star-premier-classique-wine-yeast-3-pack-sachets.jpg?v=1772926703","url":"https:\/\/boropantry.co.uk\/products\/red-star-premier-classique-wine-yeast-3-pack-5-g-sachets-capybara-distributors-inc","provider":"BoroPantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}