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SORBATO di potassio
GRANULAR
Up to 27g/hL for white and red wines.
CAUTION: 27 g/hL of POTASSIUM SORBATE contributes about 200 mg/L sorbic acid (legal limit), and about 70 mg/L Potassium to wine.
Appearance: colorless and odorless spherical granulate.
Granulated, ultra-pure product with fungistatic action (E 202)
The high degree of purity ensures the absence of abnormal odors peculiar to the raw material. POTASSIUM SORBATE is a product that can provide biological stability to wine, thanks to its fungistatic effect. It is a valuable antiseptic that can be used in various food products.
Pure potassium sorbate
POTASSIUM SORBATE has a microbiological stabilizing action in wine, providing protection especially with regard to flor.
the use of POTASSIUM SORBATE is also advisable in wines with residual sugar, so as to avoid any unwanted refermentation in the bottle.
In order to obtain an optimal action of POTASSIUM SORBATE, it is advisable to combine the product with a limited amount of SULPHUR ANHYDRIDE and to carry out a STERILE FILTRATION, so as to avoid possible oxidation or prevent catabolism by lactic acid bacteria on sorbic acid, avoiding the formation of anomalous aromas.
When using Potassium Sorbate, follow the relevant legal regulations.
DissolvePOTASSIUM SORBATE in water, at a ratio of 1:5, stirring until any lumps have completely disappeared, then add to the mass being reassembled and homogenize properly.
Potassium sorbate must be used in the presence of sulfur (free SO2, about 25-40 mg/l).
Do not use after 1 hour after its preparation.