Yeast List

Kölsch

MBIT ID: EL-KOLSCH

Escarpment Labs
Liquid
Ale

(Saccharomyces cerevisiae)

72 - 78%
medium
≈ 1.8 bn / ml
15.00
to
22.00
10

Genetics and Properties

Non-phenolic
Non-diastatic
N/A

Biotransformation

Low Biotransformation
N/A
N/A
N/A

Description

For fans of: lagered ales and those funny tube-shaped glasses. More flocculent than most Kölsch strains, making it easier to serve up clear beer fast. Kölsch can also be used as a house yeast for a wide range of beer styles.

Flavour/Aroma

Red Apple, Clean, Malt-forward

Dosage

10 million cells/mL

Suitable Styles

  • Kölsch
  • Blond Ale
  • Pale American Ale

Substitutes

WLP029 Kölsch Ale

MBIT ID: WLP029

White Labs

WY1007 German Ale

MBIT ID: WY1007

Wyeast Labs

LalBrew Köln

MBIT ID: LB-KOLN

Lallemand

G03 Dieter

MBIT ID: G03

Imperial Yeast

Attenuation Calculator

How this yeast strain would behave in a typical fermentation.

1.014
1.011

*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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