Yeast List

WLP840 American Lager Yeast

MBIT ID: WLP840

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White Labs
Liquid
Lager
75 - 80%
medium
2.3 bn / ml ≈ 161 bn / 70 ml
10.00
to
13.00
10

Genetics and Properties

N/A
Non-diastatic
N/A

Description

This strain makes dry and clean lagers with a light note of apple fruitiness. Sulfur and diacetyl production is minimal making this strain easy to work with and fitting for American-style lagers.

Aroma/Flavor breakdown

neutral
honey
crisp
apple
fruity

Substitutes

WY2007 Pilsen Lager

MBIT ID: WY2007

Wyeast Labs

Attenuation Calculator

How this yeast strain would behave in a typical fermentation.

1.012
1.010

*Expected final gravity range for fermentation with this yeast. This simple calculator does not take alcohol tolerance into account.

Footnotes

  • * Rough estimate based on yeast form
  • ** Hazy and thiolized are based on research from Omega Labs
  • *** Origins are often unreliable (hearsay) and difficult to determine

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