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Table 5 Effect of different ratios of raw material on production of Chinese chestnut wine after 6 days of co-culture fermentation

From: Development of Chinese chestnut whiskey: yeast strains isolation, fermentation system optimization, and scale-up fermentation

Raw material ratio (Chinese chestnut: malt: glutinous rice, w: w: w)

Initial reducing sugar concentration (g/L)

Ethanol concentration (g/L)

Overall sensory scores

4: 4: 2

208.6 ± 3.5

85.5 ± 2.9

7.8 ± 0.5

4: 3: 3

203.5 ± 2.9

85.0 ± 3.5

7.6 ± 0.4

4: 2: 4

198.5 ± 3.8

86.0 ± 3.8

7.5 ± 0.2

5: 3: 2

188.7 ± 2.2

86.0 ± 2.5

8.2 ± 0.3

5: 2.5: 2.5

181.7 ± 2.2

84.3 ± 3.0

7.9 ± 0.5

5: 2: 3

178.2 ± 2.9

82.5 ± 2.9

7.8 ± 0.4

6: 3: 1

171.6 ± 3.5

80.6 ± 3.5

7.9 ± 0.5

6: 2: 2

164.5 ± 2.9

77.5 ± 2.9

7.8 ± 0.4

6: 1: 3

161.6 ± 3.8

75.6 ± 3.8

7.7 ± 0.3