American Wheat

About

A strong fermenting, true top cropping yeast that produces a dry, slightly tart, crisp beer. Ideal for beers where low ester profile is desirable.

Flavor Profile

Dry, slightly tart, crisp character. Low ester profile ideal for showcasing hops and malt. True top cropping and strong fermenting.

Best For

American Hefeweizen, Wheat, Cream Ale, Kölsch, Altbier, Lager

Provenance

"The legendary "Chico" strain from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company, foundation of American craft brewing."

Origin Details