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Several methods can stress yeast, including high sugar concentrations in the must (mosto in Tequila), high fermentation temperatures, low nitrate levels, low oxygen availability, and the presence of sulfites in the must.—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 14 Jan. 2026 These included sulfites, potassium sorbate, potassium nitrate, acetates, acetic acid, and sodium erythorbate.—Jamie Ducharme, Health, 9 Jan. 2026 If the ketchup contains sulfites, using it may actually make the tarnish worse.—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025 However, when those sulfites are part of real wine, which also contains healthy plant compounds called polyphenols, the effect is much smaller.—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sulfite