acetobacter
- Resource Type
- Reference Entry
Subject Reference
- Authors
- Source
- The Oxford Companion to Wine, 5 ed., 2023.
- Subject
- Cookery, Food, and Drink
- Language
- English
genus within the family of acetic acid bacteria (AAB) capable of spoiling wine by converting it ultimately into vinegar. They are found on all grapes but especially rot-affected grapes. Acetobacter [...]