Oak Alternatives

Soluble powder, superior to typical oak alternatives. Incanto N.C. White is composed of oak and acacia tannins and yeast polysaccharides. It can be used during wine fermentation to mimic the effect of untoasted oak powder or chips. Incanto N.C. White protects juice from oxidation and prevents the appearance of reductive odors. Additionally, it provides light notes of flower and vanilla, increases the flavor of fresh fruit, and enhances softness and volume.
Application: Anti-oxidant protection; enhance aromatic complexity; increase volume and structure.
Dosage: 5-30 g/hL for white must
               10-50 g/hL for rosé and red must

• Inactivated yeast, oak tannin, and condensed tannin extracted from exotic wood.
• Mimics the effects of oak powder.
• Promotes color stabilization, prevents oxidation, enhances fresh red fruit notes and increases wine volume, structure and length.

Recommendations: Color stability; antioxidant; complexity; fruity and spicy aromas; volume and structure; freshen overripe fruit.
Dosage: 5-50 g/hL (0.4-4.2 lb/1,000 gal)

Soluble powder, superior to typical oak alternatives for the fermentation of white and red grapes. It can be used to mimic the effect of medium-toasted oak powder or chips. Incanto N.C. contributes all oak chip-extractable compounds that can impact color stabilization, aromatic complexity and balance. The use of Incanto N.C. during alcoholic fermentation provides all the benefits of oak, while avoiding operational problems such as clogging mechanical parts, difficult sanitation, waste treatment/ elimination, etc.
Application: Color stabilization, increase aromatic complexity, increase volume and structure.
Dosage: 20-50 g/hL for red must 
              5-30 g/hL for white juice

Soluble powder, superior to typical oak alternatives for the fermentation of red grapes. Incanto N.C. Red is a soluble mixture of toasted oak tannin and yeast polysaccharides that can be used to mimic the effect of medium-plus toasted oak powder or chips. Incanto N.C. Red decreases green aromas of unripe grapes, prevents reduction, and increases color stability. Its use provides notes of toasted oak and increases structure, volume and the sensation of sweetness.
Application: Prevent reduction, reduce green notes, increase aromatic complexity, increase volume and structure.
Dosage: 20-50 g/hL for red must.