Services offered

Prices are VAT excluded.
For more information and requests, please contact the curators of the collection.

Distribution of pure yeast cultures

Microbial cultures are available for scientific use.
Any commercial use must be previously the subject of agreement between the user and CREA CMVE.
To request a copy of the available microbial cultures it is necessary to fill in the Request form and the MTA form (material transfer agreement) and send the documentation to the curators. 
Shipping in slant with specific agarized medium.
Price: € 120 for single strain + transport costs.

Identification of microorganisms of viticultural-oenological environment

The service is aimed at the identification of yeasts and bacteria contaminating musts and wines causing product alterations, the characterization and selection of Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains, the dominance analysis of selected strains, and more upon specific request. 
Price: please contact the curators of the collection.

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Ecotypical yeast isolation

Identification and selection of Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains in the estate vineyards.
Price: please contact the curators of the collection.

Storage of strains

preservation of pure culture of strain in sterile glycerol in triple copy at -80 °C.
Price : € 60 for the first year, € 40/year for following years.

Technological and physiological tests

Fermentative performances, nutritional needs of yeasts, resistance to SO2, etc.
Price : please contact the curators of the collection. 

Centro di ricerca Viticoltura ed Enologia

Collection of microorganisms of viticultural and oenological environment (CREA-CMVE)

Contacts
  • cmve@crea.gov.it