Fermentation

Microbial transformation of an ingredient. This general term does not identify an organism or fermentation conditions.

Category

Fermentation

How producers use Fermentation

Each bottle shows the technique through a concrete substrate and role: base, acid structure, aroma, texture, bitterness, or lift.

Fade To Black

Sparkling red<0.5% ABV
Blackcurrant Wine

The producer describes blackcurrant wine or fermented blackcurrants. Blackcurrant juice in the legal ingredient list is not treated as a proven separate unfermented component.[1]

Service signal

Works as a liquid component.

Ice-Clarified Tomato Wine

The October 2024 producer post calls this ice-clarified tomato water wine. Both fermentation and ice clarification are supported; their exact sequence is left unspecified.[3]

Service signal

Clear, savory, umami, vinous.

Passing Clouds

Sparkling white<0.5% ABV
Gooseberry Wine

The producer documents fermented gooseberry. The yeast species in the importer’s account is not established for the current recipe.[5]

Service signal

Works as a liquid component.

Uzume

Sparkling rosé<0.5% ABV
Ice-Clarified Tomato Wine

MURI uses Ice-Clarified Tomato Wine in Uzume: a fermented tomato wine clarified by freezing and thawing. The name records both processes without specifying their order.[6]

Service signal

Clear, savory, umami, vinous.