Yeast List

WLP860 Munich Lager

MBIT ID: WLP860

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Munich Helles

White Labs
Liquid
Lager
68 - 72%
medium
2.3 bn / ml
9.00
to
11.00
10

Genetics and Properties

N/A
Non-diastatic
N/A

Description

From the oldest operating brewery in Munich. Carefully cultivated and preserved by brewing monks observing time-honored traditions, this strain is renowned for its clean, crisp fermentation balanced by a distinct malty sweetness. Whether you're brewing a Märzen with its rich, toasty notes, a Helles with its golden brilliance, or a Bock with its full-bodied complexity, this yeast can do it all - a dependable and versatile strain, sure to be a new favorite for lagers.

Aroma/Flavor breakdown

neutral
bready
alcoholic
crisp
bitterness

Attenuation Calculator

How this yeast strain would behave in a typical fermentation.

1.016
1.014

*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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