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Belgian Wit Ale Yeast
White Labs (WLP400)AleLiquid
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About
High phenol production contributes an herbal aroma and flavor notes which blends well with herb and fruitadjuncts. Expect a slightly lower resulting pH than English or American ale strains creating a dry beer.
Flavor Profile
High phenol production with herbal aroma and flavor notes that complement spice and fruit adjuncts. Creates a dry, crisp beer with lower pH than English or American strains.
phenolicherbalspicy
Citrus
1
Clove
3
Pepper
3
Spicy
3
Earthy
2
Neutral
1
Acidic
1
Best For
Belgian Witbier, Belgian White Ale, Spiced Wheat Beers
Provenance
"Traditional Belgian witbier yeast, believed to originate from the Pierre Celis/Hoegaarden brewing tradition."
Origin Details
Place
Hoegaarden, Belgium
Fermentation Stats
Temperature
66 - 73°F
Attenuation
74 - 78%
Flocculation
either
Alcohol Tolerance
10%