Fermentis SafCider TF-6 Active Dry Cider Yeast is formulated for producing sweet ciders from fresh apple juices. This 5 gram packet is a practical choice for cider makers looking for a dependable yeast strain that supports expressive aroma and a rounded finished profile.
TF-6 offers a broad fermentation temperature range of 50 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit, or 10 to 30 degrees Celsius, giving cider makers flexibility across different production environments. It is known for very high aromatic intensity and complexity, with fresh fruity notes such as apple, banana-pear, red fruit, citrus, and exotic fruit, along with more developed fruit character reminiscent of applesauce.
This yeast also helps create a sweet, round mouthfeel that can enhance candy-like sensory notes in the finished cider. Tested, made, and packaged in France, it is a strong option for cider makers looking to build layered fruit character and aromatic complexity in sweet cider styles. Free replacements and troubleshooting support are provided if the yeast does not activate before the expiration date.