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Vicfine (1 Kg)
Item No.
39-13235
Vicfine is purified isinglass in convenient powder form. It is added to beer at the end of fermentation to speed maturation and improve filtration by removing yeasts and protein particles. For ease of use Vicfine in its standard form includes the necessary acid and preservative already blended. The
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Description
The active component of Vicfine is isinglass (collagen). It is derived from the swim bladder of fish. Processing into finished form involves a regime of rigorous washing and sterilisation, followed by drying and milling. The precise nature of the action of collagen on yeast and proteins is not fully understood, and many suggestions have been promoted.
- reduced cold storage time
- fewer vessels
- lower energy use
- reduced beer loss
- improved filtration
- faster throughput
- reduced powder use
- improved beer haze and stability
- less re-work
Specifications
| Brand | AB Vickers |
| Product Source | Isinglass |
| Production Application | Promote Settling/Improve Clarification |
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