Is Kieselsol vegan?

Vegan

Kieselsol is colloidal silica. Vegan.

Also known as: colloidal silica

What it is

A suspension of silica used as a fining agent in wine and beer.

Why vegan

Mineral origin.

Where you'll find it

  • Wine
  • Beer
  • Cider

Vegan alternatives

  • N/A — already vegan

FAQ

Is kieselsol often paired with anything non-vegan?
It is sometimes used with chitosan from shellfish — check the producer or Barnivore.

Sources

Last reviewed June 4, 2026

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