A unique lager strain that has the ability to ferment at ale temperatures without the associated off flavours. Extended lagering periods are also not required.
Flavour/Aroma
California Lager yeast produces a clean lager aroma without the associated sulphur, this yeast is perfect for most kinds of lager. California Lager yeast produces clean and crisp lagers. This yeast is excellent for producing anything from a hoppy pilsner to a helles, allowing excellent malt and hop character to be expressed.
Usage
Sprinkle contents directly onto a maximum of 23 L (6 US Gal) of wort.
Attenuation Calculator
Attenuation Calculator
How this yeast strain would behave in a typical fermentation.
1.050
1.009
*Expected final gravity range for fermentation with this yeast. This simple calculator does not take alcohol tolerance into account.
Footnotes
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