This Board is for information on ripening aroma and flavor cultures such as what to buy, how to re-culture, different types etc. Please post usage of these cultures in the Standard Methods Boards.
In addition, the CFO website has several Wiki Articles (https://cheeseforum.org/articles/wiki/) such as Culture Manufacturers, Manufactured Cultures, and Lipase.
Some examples of these cultures are:
- Beer
- Brevibacterium linens (Corynebacteria)
- Cylindrocarpon sp.
- Geotrichum candidum
- Lactobacilli
- Lecanicillium lecanii (Vercicillium lecanii)
- Lipase
- Micrococci
- Penicillum candidum
- Penicillum roqueforti
- Penicillum album
- Propionibacterium freudenreichii ssp. shermanii
- Wine
- Yeasts