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Brettanomyces Claussenii

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About

Originally isolated from strong English stock beer in the early 20th century, this yeast has low-intensity Brettanomyces character and is closely related to Brettanomyces anomalus. This strain produces fruity, pineapple-like aroma with an earthy hay-like background aroma and aroma note. WLP645 Brettanomyces claussenii is POF+, this strain will contribute phenolic characteristics to finished products.

Flavor Profile

Low-intensity Brettanomyces character with fruity pineapple-like aroma and earthy hay-like background. POF+ for phenolic notes.

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Tropical Fruit
3
Stone Fruit
1
Citrus
1
Red Apple
1
Clove
1
Spicy
1
Earthy
3

Best For

Cider

Provenance

"Brettanomyces claussenii, a milder Brett strain often used in secondary fermentation."

Origin Details

Place
England

Fermentation Stats

Temperature
84 - 64°F
Attenuation
70 - 85%
Flocculation
bottom
Alcohol Tolerance
10%