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American Lager

Omega Yeast (OYL-103)LagerLiquid
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About

This strain is thought to be from one of the US's oldest family-owned breweries in Minnesota. More flocculent and complex in flavor than many of its lager peers, including American Pilsner (OYL-102).

Flavor Profile

Clean, crisp American-style lager yeast. Neutral profile allowing malt and hops to shine.

cleancrispneutral
Malty
2
Neutral
5

Best For

American lager, cream ale, pre-Prohibition lager, light lager

Provenance

"Czech lager yeast from the Bohemian brewing tradition."

Origin Details

Place
Pilsen/České Budějovice, Czech Republic

Fermentation Stats

Temperature
48 - 57°F
Attenuation
73 - 77%
Flocculation
either
Alcohol Tolerance
9%