Yeast List

WY4021 Dry White/Sparkling

MBIT ID: WY4021

Wyeast Labs
Liquid
Wine

(Saccharomyces cerevisiae)

- %
medium
1.25 bn / ml
13.00
to
24.00
17

Genetics and Properties

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Description

Used in many white wine fermentations and also some red wines. Also used for secondary fermentation of barley wine. Ferments crisp and dry, ideal for base wines in making sparkling wine. Low foaming, excellent barrel fermentation, good flocculating characteristics.

Attenuation Calculator

How this yeast strain would behave in a typical fermentation.

*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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