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Lager Yeast

Name and Number Type Lab Floc. Atten. Temp. Decription
Ale Strains
10th Anniversary Blend WLP010 L White Labs Medium 75-80% 65-70°F Blend of WLP001, WLP002, WLP004 & WLP810.
Abbey Ale WLP530 L White Labs Med/High 75-80% 66-72°F Produces fruitiness and plum characteristics.
Alt Ale BRY 144 L Siebel Inst. Medium High 59-68°F Full-flavoured but clean tasting with estery flavour.
American Ale 1056 L Wyeast Low/Med 73-77% 60-72°F Well balanced. Ferments dry, finishes soft.
American Ale BRY 96 L Siebel Inst. Medium High 64-72°F Very clean ale flavour.
American Ale II 1272 L Wyeast High 72-76% 60-72°F Slightly nutty, soft, clean and tart finish.
American Ale Yeast Blend WLP060 L White Labs Medium 72-80% 68-73°F Blend celebrates the strengths of California ale strains.
Australian Ale WLP009 L White Labs High 70-75% 65-70°F For a clean, malty and bready beer.
Bastogne Belgian Ale Yeast WLP510 L White Labs Medium 74-80% 66-72°F A high gravity, Trappist style ale yeast.
Bedford British Ale WLP006 L White Labs High 72-80% 65-70°F Good choice for most English style ales..
Belgian Abbey II 1762 L Wyeast Medium 73-77% 65-75°F Slightly fruity with a dry finish.
Belgian Ale 1214 L Wyeast Medium 72-76% 58-68°F Abbey-style, top-fermenting yeast for high gravity.
Belgian Ale WLP550 L White Labs Medium 78-85% 68-78°F Phenolic and spicy flavours dominate the profile.
Belgian Golden Ale WLP570 L White Labs Low 73- 78% 68°-75° F A combination of fruitiness and phenolic flavors.
Belgian Saison 3724 L Wyeast Low 76- 80% 70°-80° F Very tart and dry with spicy and bubblegum aromatics
German Lager WLP830 L White Labs Medium 74% to 79% 50° to 55° F Malty and clean; great for all German lagers.
Mexican Lager Yeast WLP940 L White Labs Medium 70% to 78% 50° to 55° F Produces clean lager beer, with a crisp finish.
Munich Lager 2308 L Wyeast Medium 73% to 77% 48° to 56° F Very smooth, well-rounded and full-bodied.
North American Lager 2272 L Wyeast High 70% to 76% 52° to 58° F Malty finish, traditional Canadian lagers.
North European Lager BRY 203 L Siebel Inst. Low High 68° to 72° F Well balanced beer, fewer sulfur compounds.
Octoberfest Lager Blend 2633 L Wyeast Low/Med. 73% to 77% 48° to 58° F Plenty of malt character and mouth feel. Low in sulfer.
Oktoberfest/Märzen WLP820 L White Labs Medium 65% to 73% 52° to 58° F Produces a very malty, bock-like style.
Old Bavarian Lager Yeast WLP920 L White Labs Medium 66-73% 50-55°F Finishes malty with a slight ester profile. Use in beers such as Octoberfest, Bock, and dark lagers.
Pilsner Lager WLP800 L White Labs Med/High 72-77% 50-55°F Somewhat dry with a malty finish.
Pilsen Lager 2007 L Wyeast Medium 71-75% 48-56°F Smooth malty palate; ferments dry and crisp.
Saflager S-23 D Fermentis Med./High 80% 48-59deg;F Produces a fruit esterness in lagers.
San Francisco Lager WLP810 L White Labs High 65-70% 58-65°F For “California Common” type beer.
So. German Lager WLP838 L White Labs Med/High 68-76% 50-55°F A malty finish and balanced aroma.
Urquell Lager 2001 L Wyeast Med./High 71-75% 48-58°F Mild fruit and floral aroma. Very dry with mouth feel.
Zurich Lager Yeast WLP885 L White Labs Medium 70-80% 50-55°F Swiss style lager yeast with minimal sulfer and diacetyl production.